This is an increase over the month before when $95,513 was collected.
Taxpayers in East Peoria have paid $1.4 million in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.
The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.
Business District Tax collected in East Peoria in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| March | $97,393 | 2 |
| February | $95,513 | -43.2 |
| January | $168,048 | 36.5 |
| December 2021 | $123,088 | 9.6 |
| November 2021 | $112,267 | -1.3 |
| October 2021 | $113,690 | -18.9 |
| September 2021 | $140,243 | 33.1 |
| August 2021 | $105,362 | -14.3 |
| July 2021 | $122,982 | 15.7 |
| June 2021 | $106,302 | -2.5 |
| May 2021 | $109,048 | -15.9 |
| April 2021 | $129,684 | 57.6 |
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