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Sandwich taxpayers give $135,059 in Municipal Sales Tax in January

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Sandwich taxpayers paid $135,059 in Municipal Sales Tax in January, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $101,295 was collected.

Taxpayers in Sandwich have paid $1.2 million in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Municipal 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.

Municipal Sales Tax collected in Sandwich in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
January$135,05933.3
December 2021$101,29514.9
November 2021$88,174-9
October 2021$96,9151.6
September 2021$95,418-4
August 2021$99,435-5.9
July 2021$105,6736.8
June 2021$98,963-2.6
May 2021$101,5561
April 2021$100,53236.4
March 2021$73,707-6.1
February 2021$78,476-14.1

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