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.
Had the voters of Cook County been allowed to vote on this, he would have been voted out a long time ago
Timothy Evans is 82 years old. He should also retire.
I hope his replacement can stand-up for what the court system is supposed to be doing.
Good riddance to bad trash who’s smiley faced, holistic approach to violent felons, begun even before the odious Safe T Act, created 400 more victims at the hands of repeat offenders and 100 dead amongst them, per CWB, one of the few outlets willing to say what channels 2, 5, 7 , 9 and sometimes even 12 won’t.
Even with O’Neill-Burke winning it’s tough to conclude this is part of a wave a change and a shift toward sanity, but one can hope. Will the new judge be more rational?
There is a glimpse of law and order on the horizon
Toni periwinkle will now retire, the reigns are now coming to a end slowly but surely