Illinois state lawmakers are severing new federal business tax cuts. Their quest to keep more cash will cost the state in ...

Municipalities in the metro east have seen increases, or in some cases windfalls, of sales tax revenue in the first six ...

Illinois is one of several states choosing to decouple from the federal tax code. See what tax benefits are being excluded.

If you have outstanding state tax debt in Illinois, you have until Nov. 17 to take advantage of an amnesty program allowing ...

Chicago-area sales taxes were already No. 2 in the U.S., but new taxing authority handed to the Regional Transportation ...

Tax bills recently passed in Missouri and neighboring Illinois underscore the contrasting approaches that red and blue states ...

Illinois lawmakers are sending a bill to Gov. JB Pritzker that makes a pair of changes to Illinois’ tax code in response to new federal tax provisions that could reduce state revenue. The Governor’s ...

If you’re behind on your taxes to the state of Illinois, you have through Monday to pay without penalty or interest under an ...

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Despite the drop in the number of bets, the amount of money wagered on sports in September increased 9% from the previous year to a new record high handle of $1.4 billion.

The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) reported Thursday $10.6 million in September tax receipts from the state’s per-wager ...