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.
All the more reason to halt the Manteno battery plant project and subsidies.
In the next press conference someone should ask if JB drives an EV. Do any of his security drive one when he travels to Wisconsin or around Illinois?
Can you picture JB waiting foir a few hours to charge his vehicle?
EV’s are the vehicles of the future as long as the government handouts continue.
Rivian is unsustainable. Someone should ask JB about it at his next press conference.