This is an increase over the month before when $12,294 was collected.
Taxpayers in Downs have paid $124,596 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Non-Home Rule 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.
Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in Downs in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $12,908 | 5 |
| June | $12,294 | -0.8 |
| May | $12,399 | 13 |
| April | $10,972 | 24.3 |
| March | $8,827 | -1.1 |
| February | $8,929 | -9.4 |
| January | $9,857 | -60.4 |
| December 2021 | $24,897 | 223.2 |
| November 2021 | $7,703 | 49.1 |
| October 2021 | $5,166 | -7.8 |
| September 2021 | $5,601 | 11.1 |
| August 2021 | $5,043 | - |
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