This is a decrease from the month before when $51,459 was collected.
Taxpayers in Prospect Heights have paid $546,749 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 Prospect Heights in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| May | $46,391 | -9.8 |
| April | $51,459 | 39.1 |
| March | $36,985 | -4.2 |
| February | $38,593 | -24.4 |
| January | $51,037 | 6.3 |
| December 2021 | $48,022 | 3.3 |
| November 2021 | $46,492 | 0.4 |
| October 2021 | $46,311 | 1.6 |
| September 2021 | $45,564 | 0.1 |
| August 2021 | $45,531 | -4.6 |
| July 2021 | $47,713 | 11.9 |
| June 2021 | $42,651 | 10.1 |
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