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.
Spending cuts are the only way out of this mess.
Begin with school consolidations.
So Mayor Playa and Governor Flintstone’s public tiff over funding was just that: a show to fool the taxpayers into thinking Chicago schools weren’t going to get money from the rest of the state . More transparency from your Dems.