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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

$401 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in May for Media

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Media taxpayers paid $401 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $600 was collected.

Taxpayers in Media have paid $5,798 in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Municipal 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.

Municipal Sales Tax collected in Media in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$401-33.2
April$60094.2
March$309-17.8
February$376-4.3
January$39335.1
December 2021$291-25.2
November 2021$389-3.5
October 2021$403-46.3
September 2021$750-19.8
August 2021$935124.8
July 2021$416-22.2
June 2021$535107.4

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