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.
Mortgages are affordable due to historic lows in interest rates but property tax’s are not. You can work with the lender and have payments lowered or deferred for a while but property tax’s are completely off the table. There is no negotiating with tax’s. If you are late 1 1/2% per month in late fees.No partial payments allowed. So many could keep there homes if tax’s were capped at 1% like Indiana but will lose them to excessive tax’s.