Chicago hasn’t entered December without an approved city budget since 2009, and this year not only is the city starting the month without an OK’d fiscal plan, but the mayor and aldermen are a chasm apart on key issues with aldermen finding few easy answers. “Nobody agrees on anything,” Ald. Matt O’Shea said.
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.