Totaling the unsustainable tax increases and windfall revenue during Pritzker Administration – Wirepoints
May 26, 2026
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With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
““This pause on investment is framed, without evidence, as an effect of the work of my office and its embrace of fairness, ethics and transparency, suggesting developers will abandon our city for elsewhere,” Kaegi said Tuesday. “I think it’s an effort to create short-term political wins at the expense of long-term economic gains.”” Really, this is the best response you can muster? use the phrase “without evidence” like some scumbag journalist to deny the obvious? Everyone in the commercial real estate industry believes your system is the EXACT OPPOSITE of fairness, ethics and transparency. But they’re all wrong, and the… Read more »