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Douglas County taxpayers give $91,886 in County Sales Tax in June

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Douglas County taxpayers paid $91,886 in County Sales Tax in June, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $72,565 was collected.

Taxpayers in Douglas County have paid $922,230 in County Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The County Sales Tax is collected for county 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.

County Sales Tax collected in Douglas County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
June$91,88626.6
May$72,565-23.7
April$95,06555.7
March$61,070-10.4
February$68,178-16.6
January$81,737-0.7
December 2021$82,29518
November 2021$69,714-13.9
October 2021$80,95113.8
September 2021$71,1215.4
August 2021$67,491-15.8
July 2021$80,15722.6

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