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Chicago Ridge collects $55,783 in Business District Tax in March

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Chicago Ridge taxpayers paid $55,783 in Business District Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $48,956 was collected.

Taxpayers in Chicago Ridge have paid $901,993 in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.

The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.

Business District Tax collected in Chicago Ridge in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$55,78313.9
February$48,956-61.1
January$125,78180.2
December 2021$69,8073.5
November 2021$67,443-2.1
October 2021$68,908-4.4
September 2021$72,0845.4
August 2021$68,408-16.8
July 2021$82,2103.7
June 2021$79,3159.3
May 2021$72,555-20
April 2021$90,74379.7

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