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$72,936 in County Sales Tax collected in July for Lee County

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Lee County taxpayers paid $72,936 in County Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $64,741 was collected.

Taxpayers in Lee County have paid $680,943 in County Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The County 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.

County Sales Tax collected in Lee County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$72,93612.7
June$64,7415.2
May$61,5567.2
April$57,40459
March$36,094-19.6
February$44,914-34.2
January$68,29015.4
December 2021$59,17219.8
November 2021$49,392-10.1
October 2021$54,954-2.8
September 2021$56,5412.9
August 2021$54,949-0.1

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