This is an increase over the month before when $1.1 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Normal have paid $12.1 million 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 Normal in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
June | $1,238,700 | 10.2 |
May | $1,124,170 | 2.2 |
April | $1,099,720 | 37.7 |
March | $798,405 | -6.4 |
February | $853,067 | -28.8 |
January | $1,198,570 | 13.3 |
December 2021 | $1,058,130 | 8.1 |
November 2021 | $978,573 | 2.8 |
October 2021 | $951,718 | -2 |
September 2021 | $971,488 | 6.5 |
August 2021 | $912,436 | -0.1 |
July 2021 | $913,153 | -10.5 |