It could be months before the IDES website is modified to allow these workers to apply, Illinois Senate Republican Leader Bill Brady wrote in a letter April 8 to Gov. J.B. Pritzker. He noted these workers make up 18 percent of Illinois’ workforce.
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.