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Energy taxpayers give $10,418 in Business District Tax in April

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Energy taxpayers paid $10,418 in Business District Tax in April, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $7,061 was collected.

Taxpayers in Energy have paid $113,819 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 Energy in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
April$10,41847.5
March$7,061-1.8
February$7,192-20.9
January$9,091-9.9
December 2021$10,0929.9
November 2021$9,182-3.8
October 2021$9,543-12.8
September 2021$10,93913.1
August 2021$9,673-10.6
July 2021$10,81422.5
June 2021$8,828-19.6
May 2021$10,98612.4

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