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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Standard taxpayers give $853 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

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Standard taxpayers paid $853 in Municipal Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $328 was collected.

Taxpayers in Standard have paid $7,678 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 Standard in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$853160.1
June$328-36.7
May$518-38.8
April$84782.2
March$465-52.4
February$976112.2
January$46022.7
December 2021$375-57
November 2021$873-26.1
October 2021$1,181163
September 2021$44927.2
August 2021$353-61.2

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