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South Pekin taxpayers give $9,225 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

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South Pekin taxpayers paid $9,225 in Municipal Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $8,541 was collected.

Taxpayers in South Pekin have paid $91,705 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 South Pekin in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$9,2258
June$8,54110.2
May$7,747-5.5
April$8,19537.4
March$5,964-5.3
February$6,295-21.3
January$8,00214.2
December 2021$7,0070.2
November 2021$6,990-5.7
October 2021$7,413-3.9
September 2021$7,715-10.4
August 2021$8,61110.4

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