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"Mayor Johnson has repeatedly signaled throughout his political career he views aggressive policing and incarceration with deep suspicion. ... If fewer shootings are detected, fewer enter the official statistics. If police are sent to fewer scenes, fewer arrests occur. If fewer arrests occur, activists can claim progress against 'over-policing.' Meanwhile, actual residents of violent neighborhoods continue dodging bullets."
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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
Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
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Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.