This is an increase over the month before when $173,901 was collected.
Taxpayers in South Elgin have paid $2 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 South Elgin in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| January | $314,655 | 80.9 |
| December 2021 | $173,901 | 9 |
| November 2021 | $159,483 | -6.7 |
| October 2021 | $170,883 | 8.2 |
| September 2021 | $157,997 | -3.5 |
| August 2021 | $163,728 | -6 |
| July 2021 | $174,210 | 1.6 |
| June 2021 | $171,441 | 15.7 |
| May 2021 | $148,200 | -5.8 |
| April 2021 | $157,385 | 40.8 |
| March 2021 | $111,742 | -5.9 |
| February 2021 | $118,811 | -20.5 |
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