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.
CTA is an embarrassment of poor performance by a public agency. Its board should resign. Its executive leadership should resign. What was once reasonably-priced zero-amenity transportation is now an overpriced, unpleasant, and even dangerous experience for Chicagoans and tourists alike. CTA “Big Bucks” Chairman rules over chaos.