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.
Illinois can not do such a thing the politicians rely on it too much
WI is a full of a cheapskates, which is a good thing, when ever a Democrat govenor preemptively cuts spending.
IL has already committed to additional spending, including $261,000,000 in raises, and the $40B capital spending plan. Paid for by gas taxes. That few are paying. Because few are driving. You can’t make up this stupidity in IL.
Dictator Jabba is playing chicken with the federal government. The Dictator is trying to make Illinois’ finances so bad that the feds will have to bail him out, or so he thinks.