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Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Lombard residents pay $1.2 million in Municipal Sales Tax in April

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Lombard taxpayers paid $1.2 million in Municipal Sales Tax in April, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $965,623 was collected.

Taxpayers in Lombard have paid $12.9 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 Lombard in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
April$1,184,55022.7
March$965,62310.4
February$874,872-33.8
January$1,322,49020.1
December 2021$1,101,2304.1
November 2021$1,057,8001.5
October 2021$1,042,020-2.6
September 2021$1,070,2102.7
August 2021$1,042,200-8.3
July 2021$1,136,380-0.4
June 2021$1,141,51017.2
May 2021$973,901-10.3

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