Jim Dey: "News reports of the Sims incident noted that (state Sen. Elgie) Sims approves leniency when others are victimized but embraces a much tougher policy when he’s aggrieved. Sims countered that claim by arguing that Hoyle would have remained in custody under his new 'no bond' plan, that his 'no bond' plan is tougher than current law."
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.