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.
The politicians want to use taxpayer money to get them elected in gerrymandered districts. That’s rich. So looking forward would it be possible to have bogus candidates run, just to claim some of the money, and we end up with another toilet bowl of expenses that has an inflationary index attached to it? How about they all take a personal loan out so they have some skin the in the game? I have my own bills to pay, I don’t have any interest in paying theirs.