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$16,295 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in May for Energy

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Energy taxpayers paid $16,295 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $13,634 was collected.

Taxpayers in Energy have paid $148,988 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 Energy in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$16,29519.5
April$13,63449.3
March$9,133-5.9
February$9,702-16.2
January$11,571-6.8
December 2021$12,4178.1
November 2021$11,491-12.3
October 2021$13,106-8.2
September 2021$14,28221.2
August 2021$11,784-14.1
July 2021$13,71715.7
June 2021$11,856-20.1

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