"The extra frustration for the rank-and-file, no-clout vaccine-hopefuls is that the state and federal governments had months to plan. The pharmaceutical companies did their jobs developing vaccines at record speed. The medical professionals learned quickly how to keep the vials fresh at just the right temperature and for how long. But the Trump administration’s leave-it-to-the-states approach, combined with poor communication about supply, hampered the rollout."
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.