Tax season is officially upon us and some Illinois residents will be able to file their taxes for free this year. Here's what ...

Dozens of states have a general sales tax. In Illinois, the tax covers consumer goods, but not services. That's a mistake, ...

The deadline to file federal tax returns and Illinois state returns is Tuesday, April 15, unless a taxpayer takes an extension. Here’s what else to know about filing your return ...

Tax season officially started Monday, and while there are still months to go before the April 15 filing deadline, experts say there are some things to watch for as you prepare.

Several states don’t tax Social Security benefits, 401(k)s, IRAs, and pensions. But you may still have to pay state taxes on ...

An Illinois state legislator introduced a bill that would freeze local government property tax levies at the 2025 amount for levy years 2026-2030. State Rep. Brad Halbrook, R-Shelbyville, sponsors ...

(NBC CHICAOG) -- Already filed your tax return? You might be wondering where your refund is. According to the Internal Revenue Service, some 140 million people are expected to file their returns ...

A new report from the state legislature’s Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability shows how Illinois stacks ...

The first nationwide school choice bill to pass out of committee in U.S. history was just reintroduced. But teachers unions, ...

Bruce Fort of the Multistate Tax Commission analyzes a court decision that PepsiCo set up a shell company to avoid Illinois income taxes, saying that state tax administrators could challenge the ...

The Illinois attorney general has said he doesn't believe it is legal or possible for counties to join another state.

the program afterwards will connect taxpayers to Illinois’ free state income tax filing system, MyTax Illinois, where people can file and complete their Illinois state returns. No, people can ...