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Kane County Reporter

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Kane County residents pay $186,775 in County Sales Tax in April

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Kane County taxpayers paid $186,775 in County Sales Tax in April, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $129,086 was collected.

Taxpayers in Kane County have paid $2.6 million in County Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The County Sales Tax is collected for county 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.

County Sales Tax collected in Kane County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
April$186,77544.7
March$129,086-13.1
February$148,601-37.1
January$236,250-13
December 2021$271,58116.3
November 2021$233,482-6.6
October 2021$249,9897.3
September 2021$233,0109.1
August 2021$213,589-20.2
July 2021$267,56610.5
June 2021$242,03322.4
May 2021$197,7847.3

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