"'My business was destroyed by decree,' (restaurateur Phil Bernstein) said. That sounds formal, and abrupt. But accurate. Because that’s what happened to him. Here’s what Bernstein wants to know: Since Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Gov. J.B. Pritzker crushed his business through their shutdowns, won’t City Hall return the money he paid for his liquor license?"
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.