Taxpayers in McLean County paid $739,447 in August.
McLean County was ranked 24th the month before.
Of all the taxes McLean County residents paid for, Countywide Sales Tax was the most contributed to tax.
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.
Sales Taxes Collected in McLean County in August
| Type of Tax | Amount Collected in Month | % Change From Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| Countywide Sales Tax | $646,985 | -4.5 |
| County Sales Tax | $92,462 | -4.2 |
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Village of Carlock• Village of Danvers• Town of Normal• Village of Towanda• Village of Gridley• Village of Ellsworth• Village of Downs• Village of Cooksville• City of Leroy• Village of Hudson• City of Bloomington• Village of Heyworth• Village of Arrowsmith• City of Chenoa• Village of Stanford• Village of Colfax Board of Trustees• Village Of Saybrook• Village Of McLean• Village Of Bellflower• Twin Grove• City of Lexington• Village Of Anchor
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