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Leonore taxpayers give $534 in Municipal Sales Tax in May

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Leonore taxpayers paid $534 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $484 was collected.

Taxpayers in Leonore have paid $6,642 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 Leonore in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$53410.3
April$4847.1
March$452-5.8
February$480-11.9
January$5459.4
December 2021$498-9.9
November 2021$553-11
October 2021$621-7.6
September 2021$67216.5
August 2021$577-6.6
July 2021$6181.6
June 2021$6089.9

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