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South Chicago Heights residents pay $45,586 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in May

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South Chicago Heights taxpayers paid $45,586 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $52,327 was collected.

Taxpayers in South Chicago Heights have paid $576,249 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 South Chicago Heights in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$45,586-12.9
April$52,32738.4
March$37,799-2.6
February$38,815-25.1
January$51,8444.4
December 2021$49,6798.5
November 2021$45,797-22.5
October 2021$59,13116.8
September 2021$50,64312.1
August 2021$45,157-12
July 2021$51,3116.5
June 2021$48,1602.3

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