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La Grange collects $183,950 in Municipal Sales Tax in May

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La Grange taxpayers paid $183,950 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $163,470 was collected.

Taxpayers in La Grange have paid $2.1 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 La Grange in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$183,95012.5
April$163,47011.1
March$147,158-0.6
February$147,980-33.1
January$221,11823.3
December 2021$179,391-4.7
November 2021$188,3246
October 2021$177,6231.7
September 2021$174,680-1
August 2021$176,525-0.7
July 2021$177,8432.6
June 2021$173,2647.4

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