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$104,255 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in July for Westchester

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Westchester taxpayers paid $104,255 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $93,950 was collected.

Taxpayers in Westchester have paid $1.1 million 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
July$104,25511
June$93,95013.3
May$82,943-4.9
April$87,24423.1
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

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