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.
Lunch room staff want the $100k retirement too…
They can use their tears to dilute the soup. That’ll save the CPS money, thus giving lunchroom ladies a raise in pay
They should be paid a livable wage. The teachers and administrators have taken all of the pie and have only left crumbs for real workers.
Or do as many schools districts have and contract feeding time for the little angels out to a private firm.
Maybe don’t give free lunches to everyone and only those who really qualify, reduce the staff, and pay more. The 100% of all students Chicago claims just for the funds needs to stop.