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Pleasant Plains collects $6,073 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in May

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Pleasant Plains taxpayers paid $6,073 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $6,144 was collected.

Taxpayers in Pleasant Plains have paid $68,256 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 Pleasant Plains in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$6,073-1.2
April$6,14430.5
March$4,707-14.1
February$5,480-18
January$6,68111
December 2021$6,0175.8
November 2021$5,686-1.5
October 2021$5,772-0.3
September 2021$5,79210.5
August 2021$5,241-6.3
July 2021$5,59110.2
June 2021$5,0726.8

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