This is a decrease from the month before when $1.5 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Ogle County have paid $16.3 million in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Non-Home Rule 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.
Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in Ogle County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $1,442,754,000 | -5.6 |
| July | $1,527,615,000 | -2.6 |
| June | $1,568,637,000 | 5.2 |
| May | $1,491,111,000 | 12.3 |
| April | $1,328,182,000 | 25.7 |
| March | $1,057,047,000 | 0.7 |
| February | $1,049,469,000 | -26.5 |
| January | $1,428,322,000 | 10.7 |
| December 2021 | $1,290,205,000 | -3.4 |
| November 2021 | $1,335,634,000 | -4.6 |
| October 2021 | $1,399,981,000 | 1.7 |
| September 2021 | $1,376,981,000 | -0.3 |
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