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2024: Illinois among top states for amusements sales taxes paid, ranking 2nd
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Illinois generated $1.4 billion from amusements sales taxes in 2024, ranking second among U.S. states.
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VA provides 9.9% more home purchase loans in Illinois in Q4 2025
February 27, 2026
There were 1,947 VA home purchases in Illinois in the fourth quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2025, totaling $649.3 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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2024: Illinois’ amusements sales taxes collections were up, changing by 6.5% from the previous year
February 25, 2026
Out of the $66.9 billion in total tax revenue collected by Illinois in 2024, $1.4 billion came from amusements sales taxes, representing an increase from the previous year, when the total was $1.4 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Illinois ranks 15th in total value of VA home loans issued during Q4 2025
February 24, 2026
Illinois ranked 15th in the nation in the total value of VA home loans issued during the fourth quarter of 2025, with veterans receiving $951.1 million across 2,936 loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
Read more →Illinois ranks 15th in total value of VA home loans issued during Q4 2025
February 24, 2026
Illinois ranked 15th in the nation in the total value of VA home loans issued during the fourth quarter of 2025, with veterans receiving $951.1 million across 2,936 loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Illinois placed 8th in U.S. ranking for alcohol sales taxes collected in 2024
February 21, 2026
Illinois generated $311.1 million from alcoholic beverages sales taxes in 2024, ranking eighth among U.S. states.
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Illinois ranked 38th in average VA home loan amount in Q4 2025
February 21, 2026
With an average VA home loan value of $323,960, Illinois ranked 38th in the nation in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Number of VA loans issued in Illinois increased by 5.6% from Q4 2024 to Q4 2025
February 18, 2026
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 2,936 home loans in Illinois, totaling $951.1 million, during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2025, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
Read more →VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Illinois in Q4 2025 vs. Q3
February 15, 2026
The VA issued 451 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Illinois during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, compared to 712 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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