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 City will need Springfield approval for a sales tax on services, which their inept staff won’t know how to get.
Eliminate bloat. How about that?
Yes, reducing bloat would help very much. Meanwhile, we need more meaningful slogans: 1. Illinois – The Land of Bloat; 2. Chicago – The City of Big Bloaters.