This is an increase over the month before when $1,700 was collected.
Taxpayers in South Pekin have paid $19,437 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 South Pekin in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| June | $1,887 | 11 |
| May | $1,700 | -1.6 |
| April | $1,728 | 34.5 |
| March | $1,285 | -6 |
| February | $1,367 | -17 |
| January | $1,647 | 6.7 |
| December 2021 | $1,544 | 1.5 |
| November 2021 | $1,521 | -5 |
| October 2021 | $1,601 | -5.5 |
| September 2021 | $1,694 | -4.2 |
| August 2021 | $1,769 | 4.4 |
| July 2021 | $1,694 | 7.4 |
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