This is a decrease from the month before when $15,924 was collected.
Taxpayers in East St. Louis have paid $271,211 in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.
The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.
Business District Tax collected in East St. Louis in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| February | $12,979 | -18.5 |
| January | $15,924 | -28.6 |
| December 2021 | $22,302 | 26.3 |
| November 2021 | $17,655 | -49.1 |
| October 2021 | $34,711 | 101.2 |
| September 2021 | $17,248 | -48.7 |
| August 2021 | $33,649 | 8.9 |
| July 2021 | $30,906 | 16.6 |
| June 2021 | $26,503 | 29.4 |
| May 2021 | $20,489 | -13.9 |
| April 2021 | $23,792 | 58.1 |
| March 2021 | $15,053 | -65.5 |
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