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.
City Council can’t achieve a cease-fire within Chicago itself, why would it be able to enact a cease-fire resolution for Gaza? Pure political theatre, meaningless Woke gestures that expend time and energy better served elsewhere on real Chicago governance problems.
At this point, I sort of believe the goal is to intentionally misgovern the city into ruins. They’ve made it very clear the city is the product of a century of systemic racism and they’re job is to destroy what is left, and little of Chicago’s century of history is worth saving.