The tech giant is slated to bring about 2,000 employees to its new Chicago headquarters. 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.
As part of Google’s decision making as to whether to use the Thompson Center for its employees, Google was probably told crime is way down in downtown Chicago.
Let’s hope the Google employees know to leave the Loop before sunset.
They should watch The Omega Man with Charlton Heston to see what they’re in for.