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Monday, December 23, 2024

Fox Lake taxpayers give $111,451 in Business District Tax in May

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Fox Lake taxpayers paid $111,451 in Business District Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $109,242 was collected.

Taxpayers in Fox Lake have paid $1.4 million 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 Fox Lake in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$111,4512
April$109,24227.1
March$85,9530.6
February$85,412-22.1
January$109,706-3.7
December 2021$113,952-0.9
November 2021$115,000-8.2
October 2021$125,2094.3
September 2021$120,002-2
August 2021$122,397-7.5
July 2021$132,314-2.1
June 2021$135,21114.7

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