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Westchester collects $70,866 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in March

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Westchester taxpayers paid $70,866 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $79,579 was collected.

Taxpayers in Westchester have paid $999,479 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 Westchester in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$70,866-10.9
February$79,579-24
January$104,71013.8
December 2021$92,00410.3
November 2021$83,402-3.1
October 2021$86,0282.7
September 2021$83,7281.6
August 2021$82,437-3.4
July 2021$85,3165.3
June 2021$81,02613.7
May 2021$71,294-9.9
April 2021$79,08959.3

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