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.
John Kass is spot on. There are two kinds of Illinois citizens. The first kind are Illinois Democrat politicians and the public sector unions that fund them in exchange for grossly above-market wages and gold plated pensions. The second kind are the chumbolone taxpayers who the criminal politicians and their criminal co-conspirator public sector union members are trying to stick with the invoice. Fortunately, Chicago and Illinois will eventually run out of money. The numbers are inexorable. When that happens the criminal public sector unions and their criminal con-conspirator members (and face it, that’s what they are) will be left… Read more »