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.
JB, Brandon, and Preckwinkle wouldn’t don’t want to be exposed for hiding crime and then doing nothing to stop it
They enable it. Crime keeps the courts busy, lawyers busy and social service workers, violence interruptors, etc. busy. All are fed by the cash cow known as the taxpayer because the majority of defendants( in Cook and surrounding counties, anyway ) have public defenders, etc. Doing away with crime and locking up criminals would be a financial disaster for certain segments of the state of IL. Ditto the welfare system.