This is an increase over the month before when $636,568 was collected.
Taxpayers in Oak Brook have paid $7.3 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 Oak Brook in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $659,035 | 3.5 |
| June | $636,568 | 13.5 |
| May | $560,876 | -1.8 |
| April | $570,884 | 24.3 |
| March | $459,331 | 4.1 |
| February | $441,234 | -57.4 |
| January | $1,034,890 | 66.7 |
| December 2021 | $620,650 | 6.3 |
| November 2021 | $583,906 | 1.2 |
| October 2021 | $576,774 | 1.5 |
| September 2021 | $568,062 | 5.2 |
| August 2021 | $540,135 | -4.7 |
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