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.
Lori’s response to Vallas’ last editorial on this subject yielded a dismissive comment to the effect of, “Vallas is desperate to be relevant.”
This is typical Democrat/progressive ad hominem attacks. They’re not thinking people; they just name-call, and then expect everyone to nod their heads in agreement.
I don’t know about you, but he seems pretty reasonable.
You seem like you’re in over your head, Lori.
Violent weekend, child rapist not turned over to ICE, tone deaf mayor still obsessing over that stupid casino.
Chicagoans, answer honestly: are you pleased with your mayor’s sense of priorities?