This is a decrease from the month before when $420,963 was collected.
Taxpayers in Shorewood have paid $5.5 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 Shorewood in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| March | $394,419 | -6.3 |
| February | $420,963 | -18.9 |
| January | $519,203 | 11.3 |
| December 2021 | $466,441 | 6.9 |
| November 2021 | $436,534 | -1.6 |
| October 2021 | $443,741 | 0.4 |
| September 2021 | $441,809 | -1 |
| August 2021 | $446,452 | -10 |
| July 2021 | $496,247 | -4.2 |
| June 2021 | $518,202 | 11.4 |
| May 2021 | $465,377 | -5.1 |
| April 2021 | $490,432 | 38.9 |
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