This is an increase over the month before when $1.4 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Tinley Park have paid $17.4 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 Tinley Park in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| May | $1,486,250 | 5.1 |
| April | $1,413,670 | 21 |
| March | $1,167,870 | -3.8 |
| February | $1,214,520 | -23 |
| January | $1,577,820 | 8.6 |
| December 2021 | $1,453,120 | 6 |
| November 2021 | $1,370,720 | -4.8 |
| October 2021 | $1,440,400 | -6.1 |
| September 2021 | $1,534,530 | 0.9 |
| August 2021 | $1,520,750 | -5.3 |
| July 2021 | $1,605,570 | -3 |
| June 2021 | $1,655,090 | 14 |
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