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.
Austerity is preceded by gluttony.
A madman had a perspective too – but that doesn’t mean it has merit or credibility. The Jacobin perspective is simply delusional.
What austerity? Chicago is broke due to rampant spending. I swear, these people are so enamored by their own rhetoric that they seem to believe that simply saying something must automatically make it true.