taxes

Illinois will participate in the IRS Direct File program this year. Eligible taxpayers will be able to use the program to electronically complete their 2024 federal tax returns for free. #tax

“With single-family homes’ median estimated market values increasing by 15% as part of the 2024 reassessment, my office is here to support residents who are struggling with the resulting property tax bills,” said Commissioner George Cardenas. #property

"I think even if the Tourism Bureau needs more money they need to find it out of existing funds,” Ugaste told The Center Square. #tax

"Today, we honor the sacrifice and service of millions of American veterans throughout our nation’s history,” said Assessor Kaegi. #veterans

“The combination of all the different taxes Illinoisans pay show that their burden overall really takes a chunk of change out of their dollars.” #taxes

Commissioner George Cardenas Pushes for Statewide Circuit Breaker Legislation Amidst Drastic Increases in Cook County Property Taxes (Chicago, IL) – Cook County Board of...

"Some of these facilities are at a point where they will have to decide what to do with their operation..." #nursinghomes

A recent report by Illinois Health and Human Services says the price tag of providing health care for migrants next year could balloon to close to a billion dollars.  #wealthtax

Last year, Illinois and 18 other states offered inflation relief payments or refunds for taxpayers and now the IRS is uncertain about the taxability of the payments. #taxreturn #irs

"This year, we have extended the due date for corporate income tax returns, as we await permanent action later this month by the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR), a bipartisan legislative oversight committee." #idor