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Friday, June 6, 2025

$2.6 million in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in August for Bureau County

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Bureau County taxpayers paid $2.6 million in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $2.9 million was collected.

Taxpayers in Bureau County have paid $30.4 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 Bureau County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
August$2,557,065,000-13.2
July$2,946,492,000-3.6
June$3,057,292,00021.9
May$2,507,125,0002.7
April$2,441,640,00027.4
March$1,915,831,000-9.1
February$2,108,013,000-24.8
January$2,804,916,0007.3
December 2021$2,613,857,0006.2
November 2021$2,461,941,000-1.1
October 2021$2,490,171,000-0.4
September 2021$2,501,172,000-2.6

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