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“Even the federal government, sometimes especially government, doesn’t do things as well as the private sector,” Pritzker said. “What I can tell you is that we’ve got private-sector consultants, big ones, that have come in to help us put up the proper websites that we need in order to fulfill on what the federal government and Congress passed.”
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Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
May 19, 2026
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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.
Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer – Chicago’s struggling commercial real estate and more
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
Did pigs just fly? A Democrat actually said “sometimes especially government, doesn’t do things as well as the private sector”? Astounding.
There is hope for the Republic.
Does the press ever ask the simple question–are the asfcme ides workers even at work doing there job? I thought back in march jb ordered all ides workers to stay home and somehow work from home?..(ie do nothing). Also, i believe i read, the state has contracted out to 3rd party doling out unemployment $ to gig workers which is supposed to start in a couple weeks…on cap fax they were grousing