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.
Message to men who work for a living = We don’t want you. I hear TX is going to be hiring…
As I understand the article, trucks are currently prohibited, and this would awkwardly and inequitably provide an option for some folks to park legally. Kinda like reparations.
This just in: Evanston to impose a new tax on the left and right shoe.
When is Evanston going to change its name to the more appropriate “Commietown”?
Their concern is taking up parking. Why not tax the 3rd, 4th or 5th vehicle at a residence instead.
All of these targeted vehicles fit into a regulator parking lot space, meaning they take up the same space as any other vehicle on the streets of Evanston. Duh!
This is nothing but elitist hatred of the working man. Nice job, comrades!
“Show me the man and I’ll show you the crime”.
Seriously — in the middle of a gas price crisis — way to read the room
They would prefer all trucks and SUV’s disappear off their roads. You know, to “save” the planet.
Nice discrimination by vehicle type. Now do a $500 fee on:
And only issue 20% of the needed permits.
I mean, if we want to fight congestion, we need EVERYONE to pitch in, amiright? You too Karen with your big-ass top-of-the-line SUV.
Evanston morphed into Oak Park so quickly I hardly even noticed.