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Elmwood Park residents pay $53,839 in Business District Tax in March

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Elmwood Park taxpayers paid $53,839 in Business District Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $54,134 was collected.

Taxpayers in Elmwood Park have paid $723,461 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 Elmwood Park in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$53,839-0.5
February$54,134-26.5
January$73,68522.3
December 2021$60,2471
November 2021$59,6590.4
October 2021$59,422-5
September 2021$62,539-2.8
August 2021$64,3402.5
July 2021$62,7452.3
June 2021$61,3218.8
May 2021$56,3482.1
April 2021$55,18222.5

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