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Chapin taxpayers give $1,400 in Municipal Sales Tax in February

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Chapin taxpayers paid $1,400 in Municipal Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $2,211 was collected.

Taxpayers in Chapin have paid $17,412 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 Chapin in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$1,400-36.7
January$2,21172.3
December 2021$1,283-14.1
November 2021$1,49324
October 2021$1,2041.5
September 2021$1,186-29.4
August 2021$1,67911.2
July 2021$1,51018.8
June 2021$1,271-33.6
May 2021$1,91428.5
April 2021$1,49093.3
March 2021$771-24

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