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.
CPS needs to be dissolved. All contracts voided. All pensions nullified. Then start a New CPS with new managemen, new staff, new teachers and, most important, no teachers union.
The budget is absolutely within their control. Just like all Illinoisans are asked to suck it up to pay real estate taxes. Cut some spending CPS! There is no way all these teachers are needed if you aren’t even in school.