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.
Ken Griffen solved the problem. He and thousands of his high paid employees are now living the good life in sunny Florida. The CME can move anywhere as it is now mostly online trading.
FME-Florida Mercantile Exchange. I can already see it coming.
Duffy’s car was insured, of course, so what’s the big deal? He probably has seven cars, he’s a rich guy. And its just a gun in your wife’s face. All she has to do is just give them the car. Even better, take the bus like everyone else instead. It’s like the tamale cart vendors being robbed of their cash. They should stop using cash for transactions. Problem solved!
That’s the price you pay for living in and doing business within Chicago.