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.
I like what Dabrowski said in the article. I also like Darren Bailey. Some commenters here say he is too conservative, and unelectable. Did those commenters support the “electable” (one time) Rauner and his policies, and are they proud of his legacy?
Rauner did win one election and actually got over 50% of the vote. I don’t believe any republican has much of a chance to win the governorship, whether they be conservative or moderate.