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.
I wonder if the Bears even considered the property taxes in Arlington Heights? Taxes in Chicago have for a long time been much less than the suburbs. Approx 1% of value for residential and now close to 2% while here in Rockford rates were over 5% of value for a while and Woodstock was over 3 or close to 4%. If the Bears get any type of tax incentive the residents will get higher tax rates to compensate due to Ptell jurisdiction.