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.
Well, the ethics reform committee missed it’s deadline today, and as expected they blame the coronavirus. The property tax committee missed there deadline a long time ago, but they will blame the coronavirus anyway. So everyone in Illinois get ready for a long line of excuses, this governor and his fellow politicians know this state is on life support, and it’s all Washington’s fault. Governor myself and every taxpayer demand that you enact a emergency property tax freeze now, force all these ludicrous taxing bodies in Illinois to live within their means. Oh, by the way sorry to inform you… Read more »
“Sure, we killed your businesses and jobs but look what you got in return! Acceleration toward fiscal reckoning, relief funds i.e., your own money pulled forward, and a ruling class even more drunk on its own power that they saved you from scary virus.”
XOXO,
JB