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Pontiac residents pay $310 in Business District Tax in July

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Pontiac taxpayers paid $310 in Business District Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $268 was collected.

Taxpayers in Pontiac have paid $3,376 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 Pontiac in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$31015.7
June$268-22.1
May$344-17.1
April$41524.3
March$33438
February$242-29.4
January$34352.4
December 2021$225-26
November 2021$30453.5
October 2021$198-7.9
September 2021$21520.8
August 2021$178-21.6

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