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For the most up-to-date information, forms, schedules, and instructions for the 2025 tax season, please visit IDOR’s website at tax.illinois.gov.
Illinois legislators created the tax foreclosure system in 1951, at the height of the Second Great Migration, when millions of Black Americans left the South for economic opportunities in the North.
A higher cap on the deduction for state and local taxes is one element of Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill that Gov. JB Pritzker and many other Democrats supported.
Jun. 30—Tax time again Illinois' per-gallon gas tax is scheduled to go up again on July 1 as part of the legislature's twice-a-year increase policy. The new higher tax will be 0.483 per gallon ...
With two months to go before the legislature adjourns and current-year revenues continuing to smash expectations, Gov. JB Pritzker said he and legislative leaders are considering tax cuts.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker confident his 'fair' income tax plan will pass as he marks 100 days in office By Craig Wall, via Tuesday, April 23, 2019 ...
Gov. Pritzker's office compared the move to higher tax rates in other large betting markets. For instance, New York levies a 51% tax on online sports betting revenue, while Pennsylvania charges 36%.
That is a higher sales tax rate than 79.8% of Illinois’ other municipalities, according to one estimate. Food prices in 2025 are expected to rise 3.5%, after a 3.3% jump the past year, according ...