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.
The median state level Moody’s ANPL is 91% of revenues v 505% in Illinois.
ANPL = Adusted Net Pension Liability, a Moody’s proprietary calculation of the unfunded liability which lowers the discount (interest) rates used by the pension funds.