Wetmore's 17-year tenure with the Civic Federation includes previously serving as a communication director, researcher and research director before being promoted to her current role in 2013. She was also president of the Governmental Research Association from 2020 to 2022.
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.
While we haven’t always agreed with them on solutions, their research is excellent, which she apparently gets credit for, which is good.