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.
I wonder how they determine who is eligible for being in their survey because they’re a “likely Illinois general election voter?” Meeting that criteria would make a respondent eligible to be sampled. Since this was an in-person telephone survey, I wonder if they screened people who answered their calls to determine if they were a “likely Illinois general election voter” before they asked the survey questions. I think the likely answer to this question tells us that the group their survey doesn’t include are those who are not “likely general election voters” now, but who actually do decide to vote… Read more »
Not sure what to make of this poll.
Not a fan of polls/studies – unless I’m able to access the methodology, the verbiage of the questions, and how the sampling was determined and vetted.
And, this is probably the MOST relevant: what entity commissioned it.