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South Elgin collects $135,909 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in February

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South Elgin taxpayers paid $135,909 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $314,655 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
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$135,909-56.8
January$314,65580.9
December 2021$173,9019
November 2021$159,483-6.7
October 2021$170,8838.2
September 2021$157,997-3.5
August 2021$163,728-6
July 2021$174,2101.6
June 2021$171,44115.7
May 2021$148,200-5.8
April 2021$157,38540.8
March 2021$111,742-5.9

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