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Thursday, July 17, 2025

Itasca residents pay $159,027 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in January

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Itasca taxpayers paid $159,027 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in January, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $142,039 was collected.

Taxpayers in Itasca have paid $1.4 million in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Non-Home Rule Sales Tax is collected for municipal governments' use.

Illinois is the highest taxed state in the US.

A 2021 study from Wallet Hub found Illinois taxes are 38.95 percent higher than the national average.

Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker is accused of adding more than $5.2 billion in new or higher taxes since coming into power in early 2019. As a business owner, he has a fortune of more than $3 billion, largely based on his family's wealth and connections.

Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in Itasca in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
January$159,02712
December 2021$142,03922.1
November 2021$116,376-6
October 2021$123,8273.4
September 2021$119,7719.2
August 2021$109,653-6.7
July 2021$117,4868.1
June 2021$108,70736.8
May 2021$79,488-38.4
April 2021$128,95474.4
March 2021$73,924-9.1
February 2021$81,314-19.9

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