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.
The major development (boondoggle) that no one asked for, that no one wanted, at the top of a economic cycle, located in a difficult to access area, with a transportation hub that no one thought was a good idea. Reminds me a bit of the developers building rows of identical houses in farm fields out in the middle of nowhere in 2006. No one asked for those homes to be built either, no one wanted them built, no one thought it was a good location or a good idea to build them. But they were built anyways. To the detriment… Read more »