This is an increase over the month before when $646,985 was collected.
Taxpayers in McLean County have paid $7.2 million in Countywide Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Countywide Sales Tax is collected for county 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.
Countywide Sales Tax collected in McLean County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| September | $657,340 | 1.6 |
| August | $646,985 | -4.5 |
| July | $677,494 | 1 |
| June | $670,983 | 8.5 |
| May | $618,177 | -2.6 |
| April | $634,632 | 38.4 |
| March | $458,638 | -3 |
| February | $473,033 | -29.1 |
| January | $667,345 | 13.3 |
| December 2021 | $588,823 | 5.1 |
| November 2021 | $560,166 | -2.6 |
| October 2021 | $575,022 | 2.1 |
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