Illinois collects $1 billion in license tax revenue in Q3

David Harris Director the Illinois Department of Revenue
David Harris Director the Illinois Department of Revenue
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Illinois collected $1 billion in license taxes during the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

In addition to detailed tax revenue data from each state, the Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue includes an estimate of state and local government tax revenue at a national level.

The Census Bureau cautions that it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by state governments.

Overall, Illinois collected $16.8 billion in combined tax revenues in Q3.

Q3 Illinois Tax Collections
Type of TaxAmount (millions)
Income Taxes$8,532
Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes$6,954
License Taxes$1,044
Other Taxes$176
Property Taxes$18
Information in this article was obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau. The source data can be found here.



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