Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
This figure marks a significant increase from the previous month, where County Share of RTA Sales Tax collection stood at $2.1 million.
Over the past 12 months, Kane County's residents have collectively paid a total of $25.4 million in County Share of RTA Sales Tax.
The County Share of RTA Sales Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for other taxing jurisdictions use.
Despite fluctuations in tax collection, Illinois continues to be one of the highest-taxed states in the U.S. According to a Wallet Hub study from March 2023, the state ranked as having the highest tax burden, approximately 39.83% above 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.
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
June | $2,345,250 | 12.5 |
May | $2,084,770 | -1.5 |
April | $2,117,430 | 13.7 |
March | $1,861,620 | 0.9 |
February | $1,845,180 | -22.4 |
January | $2,377,320 | 10.5 |
December 2023 | $2,151,550 | 4.7 |
November 2023 | $2,054,430 | -2.6 |
October 2023 | $2,109,370 | -6.9 |
September 2023 | $2,266,440 | 8.4 |
August 2023 | $2,090,260 | 0.2 |
July 2023 | $2,086,630 | -3.2 |
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