New state procurement provisions that prioritize descendants of American slavery in state purchasing decisions concerned President and CEO of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce Todd Maisch. “Employers really don’t know how that’s going to work, and they suspect it’s going to make it much, much harder to go ahead and sell a lot of products and services to the state of Illinois."
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.
The solution is easy: buy from out-of-state, or move out of Illinois