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.
Surprise, surprise–This articale states illinois unemployment tust fund is one of the worst funded of all states, wheres all the $ gone?…one more illinois disaster.
USA TODAY: Unemployment funds were in trouble before coronavirus. Now claims are sky high..
https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/investigations/2020/03/20/coronavirus-related-unemployment-claims-risk-wiping-out-state-funds/2887707001/
Are any of our state worker heros (asfcme?) even working at ides to process the claims?
Serious question: Does a bread line, or a Hooverville, count as a gathering of more than 10 people prohibited by the state? Inquiring minds want to know.