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.
The great Illinois pension scam
— collect pensions from 8 different jobs
— get promoted on your last day of work and triple your pension payout
— maintain a stranglehold on Illinois government that lets unions pad the payroll, dig an even deeper pension debt grave for Illinois taxpayers