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.
ANd that is why people paying with SNAP should have to present ID other than their credit card when making a purchase.
When there were food stamps they were sold for 25 cents on the dollar. It wouldn’t surprise me if the same is happening now. Just selling card rights
I guess it’s too much to ask for recipients to change their PIN numbers and put a freeze on out of state transactions upon free money. That would impede the rampant selling off the money on the card for .50 cents on the dollar. But go ahead and have a good cry about welfare reform and kicking illegals off of Medicade/ Medicare, Dems.