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The STC survey includes five broad tax categories and up to 25 subcategories. Data is gathered from all 50 state governments and all dependent state-level entities.
The Census Bureau cautions that it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by the state governments.
Below is a breakdown of how taxes were classified by the bureau and how much was collected.
2021 Illinois Tax Collections
| Type of Tax | Amount |
|---|---|
| Property taxes | $59,589,000 |
| Sales and gross receipts taxes | $23,486,335,000 |
| License taxes | $3,818,851,000 |
| Income taxes | $27,600,197,000 |
| Other taxes | $566,990,000 |
| General sales and gross receipts taxes | $13,429,355,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages sales tax | $312,101,000 |
| Amusements sales tax | $881,505,000 |
| Insurance premiums sales tax | $513,239,000 |
| Motor fuels sales tax | $2,383,666,000 |
| Pari-mutuels sales tax | $7,811,000 |
| Public utilities sales tax | $1,276,429,000 |
| Tobacco products sales tax | $917,043,000 |
| Other selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $3,765,186,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages license | $16,706,000 |
| Amusements license | $73,270,000 |
| Corporations in general license | $401,332,000 |
| Hunting and fishing license | $39,783,000 |
| Motor vehicle license | $2,443,924,000 |
| Motor vehicle operators license | $209,309,000 |
| Public utilities license | $12,897,000 |
| Occupation and business license, nec | $589,448,000 |
| Other license taxes | $32,182,000 |
| Individual income taxes | $21,870,696,000 |
| Corporations net income taxes | $5,729,501,000 |
| Death and gift taxes | $478,611,000 |
| Documentarty and stock transfer taxes | $88,379,000 |
| Severance taxes | $0 |
| Taxes, nec | $0 |
| Selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $10,056,980,000 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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