This is a decrease from the month before when $2.3 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Fulton County have paid $25.9 million 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.
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $2,196,596,000 | -5.7 |
| July | $2,329,937,000 | -4.8 |
| June | $2,447,576,000 | 11.4 |
| May | $2,197,542,000 | -0.7 |
| April | $2,212,449,000 | 28.1 |
| March | $1,726,920,000 | -5.1 |
| February | $1,820,550,000 | -26.5 |
| January | $2,477,089,000 | 15.9 |
| December 2021 | $2,137,401,000 | 0.6 |
| November 2021 | $2,125,682,000 | 1.1 |
| October 2021 | $2,102,060,000 | -1.0 |
| September 2021 | $2,123,914,000 | -2.6 |
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