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Petersburg taxpayers give $8,082 in Business District Tax in February

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Petersburg taxpayers paid $8,082 in Business District Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $8,901 was collected.

Taxpayers in Petersburg have paid $98,722 in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.

The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.

Business District Tax collected in Petersburg in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$8,082-9.2
January$8,90111.9
December 2021$7,955-0.5
November 2021$7,992-7.1
October 2021$8,6012
September 2021$8,431-4.4
August 2021$8,817-2.5
July 2021$9,0404
June 2021$8,69011
May 2021$7,826-8.8
April 2021$8,58347.9
March 2021$5,804-11.2

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