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.
91 vehicles. How do cars continually end up in the river and no one notices? While touting its cleanliness and encouraging kayaking, I would have thought the city at least periodically looked for sunken automobiles and dead bodies. Pritzker doesn’t want to pay to fight back the Asian carp – but there is a good chance the carp wouldn’t make through the river alive anyway.
Barges on the shipping and Sanitation canal began to report scrapping bottom around Willow Springs in what should have been sufficient water level. The Corps of Engineers investigated and found the remains of many stolen vehicles and a few dead bodies. They solved a lot of crimes, closed a “chop shop” and solved the murder of Moraine Valley College trustee Diane Masters.