This is a decrease from the month before when $1.5 million was collected.
Taxpayers in McLean County have paid $14.8 million 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.
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $1,408,149,000 | -3.2 |
| July | $1,454,708,000 | 4.8 |
| June | $1,387,690,000 | 10.8 |
| May | $1,251,972,000 | -1.3 |
| April | $1,268,844,000 | 17.2 |
| March | $1,082,300,000 | 11.5 |
| February | $970,666,000 | -21.7 |
| January | $1,239,853,000 | -18.9 |
| December 2021 | $1,528,460,000 | 40.2 |
| November 2021 | $1,089,836,000 | 3.1 |
| October 2021 | $1,056,934,000 | less than 0.1% |
| September 2021 | $1,056,252,000 | -2.0 |
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