Dolton, Markham and University Park village boards approved such a push tax Sunday, while Homer Glen trustees soundly rejected similar action. Special meetings were also called in Calumet City and South Chicago Heights. The tax first enacted by Oak Lawn still faces a legal challenge by operators of video gambling terminals.
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.