Retired chief of the Riverside Police Department Tom Weitzel: "Illinois demands constant accountability from officers — body cameras, reports, training and public scrutiny. But when accountability reaches the chief’s office, it too often becomes performative, not reform-minded. Real accountability moves up the chain of command."
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.