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.
Pitching data centers as the economic driver of the future, sure hope it doesn’t end up like the predicted EV economic driver of the future Illinois politicians.
And just exactly how many jobs do they create? Almost an embarrassingly low number depending on the size. Proponents will hype the number of construction jobs, trying to fool yo that they are “permanent”. But they are not.