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.
May we know the other side of the ledger? Please.
No, you may not because for all the inconvenience foisted upon those that live in CHI, the net gain in revenue was actually pretty paltry. It was good PR, sort of, but hardly a financial success.