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Iroquois County ranks 71st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during September

By I. O. Oshea | Nov 12, 2025

Iroquois County residents paid $177,035 in sales taxes, ranking 71st in total sales taxes paid per county in September.

Iroquois County ranks 71st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during August

By I. O. Oshea | Oct 12, 2025

Iroquois County residents paid $204,358 in sales taxes, ranking 71st in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

Bradley ranks 60th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during August

By I. O. Oshea | Oct 11, 2025

Bradley residents paid approximately $1.6 million in sales taxes, ranking 60th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

Prairie State Sales Taxes: Kankakee County residents paid 33rd-largest sum in August

By I. O. Oshea | Oct 11, 2025

Kankakee County residents paid $644,894 in sales taxes, the 33rd highest total paid per county in August.

Iroquois County ranks 72nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during July

By I. O. Oshea | Sep 12, 2025

Iroquois County residents paid $182,091 in sales taxes, ranking 72nd in total sales taxes paid per county in July.

Kankakee County responsible for 35th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during July

By I. O. Oshea | Sep 11, 2025

Kankakee County residents paid $614,172 in sales taxes, the 35th highest total paid per county in July.

Bradley residents rank 55th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for July

By I. O. Oshea | Sep 11, 2025

Bradley residents paid just under $1.7 million in sales taxes, ranking 55th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in July.

Bradley ranks 59th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during June

By I. O. Oshea | Aug 12, 2025

Bradley residents paid just over $1.6 million in sales taxes, ranking 59th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in June.

Iroquois County residents rank 71st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for June

By I. O. Oshea | Aug 12, 2025

Iroquois County residents paid $200,796 in sales taxes, ranking 71st in total sales taxes paid per county in June.

Prairie State Taxes: Kankakee residents rank 100th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality for June

By I. O. Oshea | Aug 11, 2025

Kankakee residents paid just under $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 100th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in June.

Kankakee County residents paid 34th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during June

By I. O. Oshea | Aug 11, 2025

Kankakee County residents paid $671,492 in sales taxes, the 34th highest total paid per county in June.

Bradley ranks 59th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during May

By I. O. Oshea | Jul 12, 2025

Bradley residents paid just over $1.6 million in sales taxes, ranking 59th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

Iroquois County ranks 71st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during May

By I. O. Oshea | Jul 12, 2025

Iroquois County residents paid $198,522 in sales taxes, ranking 71st in total sales taxes paid per county in May.

Kankakee County responsible for 35th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during May

By I. O. Oshea | Jul 11, 2025

Kankakee County residents paid $616,782 in sales taxes, the 35th highest total paid per county in May.

Kankakee residents rank 100th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for May

By I. O. Oshea | Jul 11, 2025

Kankakee residents paid just over $1 million in sales taxes, ranking 100th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

Kankakee County responsible for 34th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during April

By I. O. Oshea | Jun 12, 2025

Kankakee County residents paid $611,842 in sales taxes, the 34th highest total paid per county in April.

Iroquois County ranks 68th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during April

By I. O. Oshea | Jun 11, 2025

Iroquois County residents paid $236,308 in sales taxes, ranking 68th in total sales taxes paid per county in April.

Illinois Rep. Haas’s pension annuity suspension bill passes House and Senate

By I. O. Oshea | May 23, 2025

State Rep. Jackie Haas authored a bill amending pension annuity suspension rules that passed both the Illinois House and Senate.

Illinois Rep. Haas’s assisted living and nursing home training bill passes House and Senate

By I. O. Oshea | May 23, 2025

State Rep. Jackie Haas authored a bill that passed both the House and Senate requiring joint training sessions for surveyors and providers in assisted living and nursing homes.

Illinois Sen. Joyce’s Capital Development Board reporting bill passes House and Senate

By I. O. Oshea | May 22, 2025

State Sen. Patrick J. Joyce authored a bill that passed both the House and Senate requiring annual reports from the Capital Development Board.

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