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Kendall County residents pay $383,717 in Countywide Sales Tax in April

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Kendall County taxpayers paid $383,717 in Countywide Sales Tax in April, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $298,703 was collected.

Taxpayers in Kendall County have paid $4.3 million in Countywide Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Countywide 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.

Countywide Sales Tax collected in Kendall County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
April$383,71728.5
March$298,703-1.5
February$303,144-28
January$421,20613.6
December 2021$370,6654
November 2021$356,483-2.5
October 2021$365,6263.1
September 2021$354,778-0.8
August 2021$357,648-5.3
July 2021$377,5520.9
June 2021$374,1345.6
May 2021$354,152-6.6

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