This is an increase over the month before when $432,521 was collected.
Taxpayers in Morton Grove have paid $5.4 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 Morton Grove in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | $456,211 | 5.5 |
| November 2021 | $432,521 | -19.7 |
| October 2021 | $538,538 | 15.2 |
| September 2021 | $467,501 | 1.6 |
| August 2021 | $460,048 | -8 |
| July 2021 | $500,211 | -3.3 |
| June 2021 | $517,340 | 6.7 |
| May 2021 | $484,691 | 1.7 |
| April 2021 | $476,501 | 47.5 |
| March 2021 | $323,160 | -4.5 |
| February 2021 | $338,540 | -12.3 |
| January 2021 | $385,942 | 10.2 |
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