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East Peoria residents pay $858,368 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

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East Peoria taxpayers paid $858,368 in Municipal Sales Tax in June, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $888,528 was collected.

Taxpayers in East Peoria have paid $9.8 million 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 East Peoria in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
June$858,368-3.4
May$888,528-2.2
April$908,18443.7
March$631,882-9.1
February$695,145-25
January$926,37421.5
December 2021$762,495-3.1
November 2021$786,5700.3
October 2021$783,925-13.9
September 2021$910,44420.4
August 2021$756,127-10.2
July 2021$842,290-3.4

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