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.
Stop reading at “Campaigning for 5th term”. Sounds like a king to me. She’ll easily get re-elected because the “liberals” of Cook County actually prefer kings. Since when did even the low morons in Cook county believe that the democrats give one crap about the taxpayers? Taxpayers don’t matter at all in Cook county. They never did. Democrat constituency is not made up of taxpayers but tax takers. I support Wirepoints efforts to get people in Illinois to understand why their devotion to the democratic party is actually suicidal. But it is hopeless. The vast majority who remain there are… Read more »
Somehow, minimal blame gets attached to Toni Preckwinkle for hiring a politically connected incompetent firm from Texas that has a history of screwing up tax systems. And, she will get reelected.