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.
Easy solution would be to hire the same recent migrants that have arrived in Chicago by busload. Quick source for new housekeepers, custodians, bus boys, dishwashers, valet attendants. That cheap labor resource is reason why politicians allow uncontrolled border crossings anyways, regardless of their party’s rhetoric on issue.
Chicago dumps illegals in hotel rooms to fudge the numbers on tourism
https://chicago.suntimes.com/business/2023/6/1/23745747/chicago-visitors-rose-60-percent-2022-tourism-group
Hmm, could this be an effect of reduced hotel room occupancy rates?