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Rock City taxpayers give $1,253 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

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Rock City taxpayers paid $1,253 in Municipal Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $1,559 was collected.

Taxpayers in Rock City have paid $11,315 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 Rock City in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$1,253-19.6
June$1,559161.6
May$596-10.9
April$669-34.7
March$1,025109.6
February$489-56.1
January$1,115-20.4
December 2021$1,40140.2
November 2021$99928.9
October 2021$7753.2
September 2021$75110
August 2021$683-19.6

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