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.
Obviously CTA (METRA & PACE) primary function, just like CPS, is to provide overcompensated employment for are union public sec hero’s. Only difference is CTA unions are managing to shake down taxpayers on the down-low, old school machine style, and aren’t pretending to be pseudo-socialist progressives phonies.
I’m feeling horrendously bad for Metra.
Marty Moylan, the ‘reasonable’ Democrat, that receives 99% of fund his campaign donations from unions and trial lawyers. IIRC, and I looked up this a while back, not one resident of his district gave him an honest dollar last election cycle. Not one dollar! Yet the ‘working class’ people in his district – many of whom voted for Trump – think “OH that Marty he’s for da workin’ people” so they vote for him every time. The voters of this state truly SUCK