This is an increase over the month before when $12,810 was collected.
Taxpayers in Grant Park have paid $162,793 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 Grant Park in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| April | $15,682 | 22.4 |
| March | $12,810 | -9.8 |
| February | $14,196 | -16.8 |
| January | $17,053 | -0.2 |
| December 2021 | $17,091 | 23.6 |
| November 2021 | $13,829 | 26.8 |
| October 2021 | $10,907 | -3.9 |
| September 2021 | $11,346 | -6.3 |
| August 2021 | $12,112 | -2.7 |
| July 2021 | $12,443 | -9.6 |
| June 2021 | $13,769 | 19.2 |
| May 2021 | $11,555 | 6.5 |

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