2024, a total of 10 police officers were killed in the line of duty in Illinois. 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.
Let us not forget “Nyx” the police dog that was shot and killed in the line of duty in Rockford a while back. That was a sad day in Rockford. Full police honors were bestowed to the K-9 Officer.
https://www.wrex.com/news/rockford-police-k-9-nyx-shot-killed-in-the-line-of-duty/article_4ad9c1e2-be38-11ee-9d00-fb2af66c0b35.html
https://www.wlbt.com/2024/01/31/she-gave-her-life-doing-her-job-police-k-9-dies-after-being-shot-by-suspect-investigators-say/