This is a decrease from the month before when $142,589 was collected.
Taxpayers in Douglas County have paid $892,709 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 Douglas County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $141,298,000 | -0.9 |
| July | $142,588,000 | -3.0 |
| June | $146,944,000 | 19.9 |
| May | $122,546,000 | -20.2 |
| April | $153,573,000 | 61.9 |
| March | $94,882,000 | 4.4 |
| February | $90,878,000 | - |
| January | $0 | - |
| December 2021 | $0 | - |
| November 2021 | $0 | - |
| October 2021 | $0 | - |
| September 2021 | $0 | - |
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