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Friday, June 27, 2025

East Gillespie taxpayers give $1,217 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

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East Gillespie taxpayers paid $1,217 in Municipal Sales Tax in June, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $943 was collected.

Taxpayers in East Gillespie have paid $10,700 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 East Gillespie in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
June$1,21729.1
May$943-28
April$1,30918.7
March$1,103137.2
February$465-53.4
January$998-2
December 2021$1,01882.1
November 2021$559-5.6
October 2021$592-19
September 2021$7315.8
August 2021$691-35.7
July 2021$1,07465.5

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