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Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Itasca taxpayers give $286,296 in Municipal Sales Tax in March

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Itasca taxpayers paid $286,296 in Municipal Sales Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $283,404 was collected.

Taxpayers in Itasca have paid $3.5 million in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Municipal 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.

Municipal Sales Tax collected in Itasca in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$286,2961
February$283,404-24.5
January$375,56811.3
December 2021$337,36819.2
November 2021$283,046-4.1
October 2021$295,0611.4
September 2021$291,0449.4
August 2021$265,987-6.6
July 2021$284,8186
June 2021$268,78725.3
May 2021$214,493-30.9
April 2021$310,55964.5

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