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.
Why are there food deserts? Because a business cannot survive in “certain ethnic” neighborhoods due to the huge losses from theft. Employees are robbed going or coming to work, vehicles damaged, broken into, stolen. The business property damaged or defaced and thousands of dollars to repair burglary entries. Why are there food deserts? Because the people who live there cause them.
Do they really think that people will risk their life savings, and life itself, to open a grocery store in areas where laws aren’t followed? Good luck to anyone who tries to swim against the current when that current gets stronger every single day.
Business Hostile/Economically Illiterate Illinois Democrats Have The Wrong Answer To Fix Food Deserts – Center Square