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.
How do you expect The Children to learn when their poor starving teachers can only bank 40 sick days towards retirement? Now that teachers can use 244 sick days you’ll see students’ scores and school ratings rocket higher!
The cps school rating are way wourse than advertised by cps for the simple fact that cps uses different dummied up metrics and criteria than rest of state, like “environment & culture” wherever that is, to make schools look good to naive parents. Sure if you looked simply at test scores (which ctu & teachers unions are always fighting against) you would find pathetic results for all the $ spent