This is an increase over the month before when $167,016 was collected.
Taxpayers in Winnetka have paid $1.8 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 Winnetka in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| January | $180,722 | 8.2 |
| December 2021 | $167,016 | 3.9 |
| November 2021 | $160,684 | -1.4 |
| October 2021 | $163,008 | -5.1 |
| September 2021 | $171,746 | 17.4 |
| August 2021 | $146,325 | -11.4 |
| July 2021 | $165,157 | 16.9 |
| June 2021 | $141,288 | 3.7 |
| May 2021 | $136,206 | -3.3 |
| April 2021 | $140,807 | 48.3 |
| March 2021 | $94,939 | -10.6 |
| February 2021 | $106,204 | -7.9 |
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