“We are ignoring serious reform legislation and prioritizing things like banning cat declawing and taking pronouns out of state statues referencing children,” said State Rep. Chris Miller. “It really is ridiculous that we can’t take even five minutes to address our virtually insurmountable pension debt and yet state staff and state resources will be used to purge pronouns out of our state statutes pertaining to kids."
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.