This is an increase over the month before when $106,978 was collected.
Taxpayers in Marion County have paid $1.1 million 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 Marion County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $117,397,000 | 9.7 |
| July | $106,978,000 | 7.2 |
| June | $99,801,000 | 10.5 |
| May | $90,322,000 | -21.1 |
| April | $114,407,000 | 16.5 |
| March | $98,168,000 | 46.7 |
| February | $66,937,000 | -24.6 |
| January | $88,756,000 | 17.0 |
| December 2021 | $75,856,000 | -2.6 |
| November 2021 | $77,915,000 | -1.9 |
| October 2021 | $79,403,000 | 8.0 |
| September 2021 | $73,512,000 | -24.3 |
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