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.
So.. two main proponents of “an inordinate number of poc in jail”, thereby justifying the release of repeat felons on electronic devices and the early release of others ( good ole automatic 50% jail time reduction ) are trying to sell another “ alternative “ method of dealing with criminals and crime. These are the same folks that fell all over themselves to get rid of SpotShotter and the Gang Database because the results and data were too, er, inconvenient.
It’s not enough to just claim that the numbers aren’t right. Anyone bringing up flaws needs to provide their own statistical analysis to prove their claim. Anecdotes don’t cut it.