This is a decrease from the month before when $64,758 was collected.
Taxpayers in Lee County have paid $690,722 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
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| September | $56,511 | -12.7 |
| August | $64,758 | -11.2 |
| July | $72,936 | 12.7 |
| June | $64,741 | 5.2 |
| May | $61,556 | 7.2 |
| April | $57,404 | 59 |
| March | $36,094 | -19.6 |
| February | $44,914 | -34.2 |
| January | $68,290 | 15.4 |
| December 2021 | $59,172 | 19.8 |
| November 2021 | $49,392 | -10.1 |
| October 2021 | $54,954 | -2.8 |
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