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.
“Republican-controlled legislatures are increasingly trying to strip Democratic governors of their executive authority to close businesses and schools, a power grab by lawmakers that channels frustration over the economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic but could come with long-term consequences for how their states fight disease. ” I saw the Fox 32 website but it’s an AP story. Look at that first paragraph, the legislature disagreeing with the governor’s unilateral decisions to destroy the economy is a ‘power grab’. The Democrat governor’s actions aren’t the power grab, it’s the legislature, makes the laws, they’re doing the ‘power grab’. “The efforts… Read more »