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llinois lawmakers passed 566 bills through both chambers of the General Assembly in the recently concluded legislative session – all but one of them in May. Among them are protections for noncitizens, criminal justice reform and education changes.
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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.
Audio and summary
Maybe the gov will get Carpel Tunnel and stop signing bills especially those with no price tag. I wonder if he read the entire 3,500 page budget. It is almost 3 times longer and much more complicated than War and Peace at 1,200 pages.
Another 500 nails in Illinois’ coffin