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.
SEIU members still paying dues, which they don’t have to, brains must be mush.
The only time that I saw a SEIU rep when I was, unfortunately, a union member was at election time. Some big, obese guy with a pinky ring and a shirt unbuttoned halfway down to expose his hairy chest and several gold chains came from Philadelphia to check in on us. Hadn’t seen him before, never saw him again. That was all I needed to know about that union.