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.
Who is Lightfoot kidding when she says Chicago is going to recruit more qualified and diverse police applicants. What reasonably intelligent, ambitious person, black or white, male or female, isn’t going to see better opportunities anywhere but in police work.
Wally, read between the lines. She wants more recruits in her image: an armed force of social justice workers more concerned with punishing people like you. Kind of like the enforcers during Mao’s cultural revolution. She’s not hiring them for police work because like you pointed out, few people are interest in that. She has no interest in actually arresting criminals! That’s been obvious for years now. That’s why she is overworking the police, tying their hands behind their back, and pushing out all white men and women. This is not hyperbole we all see. She tells us she is… Read more »
here is an idea of who she wants
All is okay. The liberal agenda out there is to eliminate police and replace them with social workers, job coaches, therapists, community activists etc. So therefore, no problem.