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.
Laughable to think about how all those CTA glitterati would have to change their lives if they had to rely on CTA trains-n-busses to get them where they needed to be. The Fed’s recently started requiring some of my wife’s Chicago based staff to report in person to their downtown office at least once per week. Several of them use CTA and MTA on their commutes – it’s a mess. My wife takes the trains when she goes to Chicago. Dirty, late and dangerous. Of course, it was dirty, late and dangerous before COVID too. That’s why everyone was overjoyed… Read more »
Nice jobs if you can get them. Who you know or who you blow is how you do it.
They drive the finest cars available. They are high paid professionals and would never be seen on the trashy CTA.
Hmm, this reminds me of the Obama girls attending private schools…..
CTA leaders know that system is an unflushed crime toilet