This is an increase over the month before when $2,358 was collected.
Taxpayers in Cairo have paid $34,354 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 Cairo in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| April | $3,510 | 48.9 |
| March | $2,358 | -0.8 |
| February | $2,377 | -22.9 |
| January | $3,083 | 21 |
| December 2021 | $2,547 | -1.7 |
| November 2021 | $2,590 | -20 |
| October 2021 | $3,236 | 20.7 |
| September 2021 | $2,682 | -3.3 |
| August 2021 | $2,774 | -13.5 |
| July 2021 | $3,208 | 10.1 |
| June 2021 | $2,913 | -5.3 |
| May 2021 | $3,076 | -32 |
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