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Mokena residents pay $337,474 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in May

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Mokena taxpayers paid $337,474 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $314,843 was collected.

Taxpayers in Mokena have paid $3.8 million 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 Mokena in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$337,4747.2
April$314,84328.1
March$245,819-8.8
February$269,539-35.5
January$417,73127.9
December 2021$326,5496
November 2021$308,0634.1
October 2021$295,825-7.5
September 2021$319,6846.7
August 2021$299,496-7.2
July 2021$322,7780.6
June 2021$320,95624.5

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