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Streator residents pay $219,480 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

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Streator taxpayers paid $219,480 in Municipal Sales Tax in June, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $206,871 was collected.

Taxpayers in Streator have paid $2.4 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 Streator in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
June$219,4806.1
May$206,871-1.6
April$210,29621.8
March$172,598-4
February$179,707-25.6
January$241,60022.1
December 2021$197,835-2.8
November 2021$203,5705.8
October 2021$192,327-6.9
September 2021$206,5910.5
August 2021$205,610-2.3
July 2021$210,5113.6

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