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.
What angers me is that Joliet started the water fiasco in Northern Will County 2 years ago that the aquifer was going to run out of water. So they started a Lake Michigan water commission to bring water to Romeoville and other communities in the county from Lake Michigan.So this is expected to start coming on line the earliest 2030 in Romeoville then south to Joliet, what I don’t understand if there is such a water shortage why Joliet are you or any other community in Will County going ahead with these power/water consuming Data centers, why. Will county politicians… Read more »
Joliet politicians destroyed will county and turned it into little Chicago, another failed city in a failed state
“ Thousands of jobs!” shout the data center profiteers. But when the construction is completed, not very many permanent jobs in all reality. Just like the failed efforts to thwart Centerpoint, the deal was done and now Will County handles more semi trucks than stretches of I-55. Will County simply cannot abide an undeveloped parcel of land.