"Interestingly, shortly after Illinois received the ARP federal aid, it was able to pay off billions of dollars of bills. The State paid off the debt it borrowed from the Federal Reserve during COVID 19. This borrowing came at an interest rate similar to junk bonds after the State previously tried to issue bonds through private markets but failed. "
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.
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