U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, who voted for the federal funds, said allowing the state to control the funds was a mistake. “If we were able to go back in time and vote on that legislation again, I don’t think we would have allowed the governor to be the distribution point because it’s failed so miserably here,” said Davis, R-Taylorville.
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.