Jim Dey: "Tongues were set wagging Wednesday during a routine status hearing in Chicago federal court for defendants in the Commonwealth Edison bribery scandal. It was no big deal until a defense attorney suggested — and a federal prosecutor then confirmed — that the U.S. Attorney’s Office may file a new, expanded — called “superseding” — indictment in the case."
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.