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Mokena 59th highest taxed Illinois municipality in June

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Mokena taxpayers paid the 59th highest amount in sales taxes in June, according to Illinois tax records.

Taxpayers in Mokena paid $1.4 million in June.

Mokena was ranked 65th the month before.

Of all the taxes Mokena residents paid for, Municipal 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 Mokena in June
Type of TaxAmount Collected in Month% Change From Previous Month
Municipal Sales Tax$964,10720
Non-Home Rule Sales Tax$418,71824.1
Municipal Automobile Renting Tax$1,114-86

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