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$20,376 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in February for Alorton

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Alorton taxpayers paid $20,376 in Municipal Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $16,721 was collected.

Taxpayers in Alorton have paid $204,178 in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Municipal 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.

Municipal Sales Tax collected in Alorton in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$20,37621.9
January$16,721-27.5
December 2021$23,05823.7
November 2021$18,646-24.2
October 2021$24,61277.7
September 2021$13,851-3.7
August 2021$14,386-12.3
July 2021$16,4139.5
June 2021$14,9892.9
May 2021$14,5615.2
April 2021$13,8398.7
March 2021$12,726-7.7

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