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$83,598 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in May for South Chicago Heights

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South Chicago Heights taxpayers paid $83,598 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $95,858 was collected.

Taxpayers in South Chicago Heights have paid $1 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 South Chicago Heights in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$83,598-12.8
April$95,85834.2
March$71,410-1.9
February$72,827-21.1
January$92,263-7.2
December 2021$99,42827.3
November 2021$78,114-5.4
October 2021$82,612-0.8
September 2021$83,2507.7
August 2021$77,324-15.9
July 2021$91,94611.9
June 2021$82,1772.4

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