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Jim Dey: "The ongoing Champaign County audit is in shambles, leading to a war of recriminations between Auditor George Danos and county board members who stripped him of his audit duties in order to have it done by the county executive’s office. ... Among the problems cited were 'millions of dollars not recorded, entries booked to the wrong fiscal year, monthly reviews not completed.'"
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Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
May 19, 2026
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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.
Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer – Chicago’s struggling commercial real estate and more
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
Audio and summary
Hmm. Could this be another Rita Crundwell situation? :-/