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Romeoville 37th highest taxed Illinois municipality in February

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Romeoville taxpayers paid the 37th highest amount in sales taxes in February, according to Illinois tax records.

Taxpayers in Romeoville paid $1.6 million in February.

Romeoville was ranked 30th the month before.

Of all the taxes Romeoville residents paid for, Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax was the most contributed to tax.

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.

Sales Taxes Collected in Romeoville in February
Type of TaxAmount Collected in Month% Change From Previous Month
Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax$830,469-34.3
Municipal Sales Tax$727,162-29.7
Business District Tax$8,269-25.5
Municipal Automobile Renting Tax$75012.3

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