Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
This figure marks an increase over the month before when no taxes were collected.
Over the past 12 months, McHenry County's residents have collectively paid a total of $805,188 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax.
The Special County Retailers Occupation Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for county governments use.
Despite fluctuations in tax collection, Illinois continues to be one of the highest-taxed states in the U.S. According to a Wallet Hub study from March 2023, the state ranked as having the highest tax burden, approximately 39.83% above 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 | $805,188 | - |
| July | $0 | - |
| June | $0 | - |
| May | $0 | - |
| April | $0 | - |
| March | $0 | - |
| February | $0 | - |
| January | $0 | - |
| December 2023 | $0 | - |
| November 2023 | $0 | - |
| October 2023 | $0 | - |
| September 2023 | $0 | - |
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