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.
They will take action if there’s a fatality. I remember in my youth Skips drive in on North Ave in Melrose park. They’d block off North Ave from Thatcher to 1st Ave (171) for drag racing. Thatcher woods was just behind Skips. When the cops raided Skips everyone would flee into the woods like a POW breakout
Easiest way to shut this down is to raise the cost of gasoline…
No..Let the police DO THEIR JOB! Lock these things up in the slammer!
Shut that baloney down now. Call in the military if needed. This is more than outrageous–get this city back in control. Find, prosecute and imprison offenders.
‘Member the good ole days when the youngins would scatter and run away when the constables on patrol showed up?
Well if there was a chance these guys (who obviously have no regard for public safety) could lose their drivers license, have their vehicle impounded and God forbid actually spend some real-time in the pokey then I don’t see any end to this “new” quality of life issue.
Kim, when you reward bad behavior you get more of it. It really should be an easy concept for you to grasp.
Lil Kim views this as harmless activity. It is actually good behavior by the boys and girls. She’ll be handing out trophies to them soon enough.