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According to the report, Illinois added 262,600 jobs in 2021, but still lags the state’s pre-pandemic employment level. For each unemployed Illinoisan, the number of job openings was 37% lower than the national average in 2021, making it more difficult to find a job in Illinois than in most states.
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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.
That is the under reported consequence of residents leaving-the savings and retirement money they take with them. And it’s the middle class leaving.
Thank you to the bankrupt dems in Illinois!