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.
When DEI is the main criteria for hiring people expect to get DEI results.
Hold the door pal. You can’t expect political donors, who got these jobs for friends and family to ask them to work for their money. This is Illinois, where we create jobs that don’t require work
High salaries and poor performance describes all of the public sector.
The grift continues. $150K for a part-time job, no boss and no oversite. Excellent work Illinois
Time to dissolve this superfluous source of political animal payola.