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Training Materials for Local Government Officials
The following training materials can be used to help local government officials better understand the services offered by the Local Tax Allocation Division and how to take advantage of them.
2024 Local Government Workshop
For those of you who could not attend a workshop or just need a refresher on a topic, the following video is from our WebEx workshop held June 12, 2024. The timestamps for each topic can be found below.
2024 PPRT Informational Handout
Since the workshop covers so many topics that are not relevant for most local taxing districts, the following provides an overview of information pertinent to these districts, including how your PPRT disbursement is calculated.
2024 Local Government Business District Training Material
The following training material provides an overview of the Business District Development and Redevelopment Tax (BDST) and instructions on how to utilize MyLocalTax for verifying Business District addresses.
2023 Local Government Treasurers Training
The following presentation provides an overview of the tax allocation process, how to decode MyLocalTax reports, and Local Government Resources. This presentation was given at the 2023 Illinois Municipal Treasurers’ Association Regional Meeting virtually, but it applies to treasurers for all local governments.
2023 Local Government Clerks Training
The following video provides an overview of the Tax Location Verification (TLV) process and Local Government Resources.
MyLocalTax Tutorial and FAQs
Instruction manual for MyLocalTax, updated to reflect the September 2021 upgrades to the portal. This has been updated to cover common questions and comments that have been received since the implementation of MyLocalTax.
For more information see MyLocalTax FAQs. The information is a supplement for Informational Bulletin FY 2019-17, New Online Portal for Local Government Accounts and Training Materials for Local Government Officials.
Contact Information
For any questions related to this material, please send a message via your MyLocalTax account or contact LTAD directly using the contact information below.
LOCAL TAX ALLOCATION DIVISION (3-500)
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
101 W JEFFERSON
SPRINGFIELD IL 62702
Email: rev.localtax@illinois.gov
Phone: 217 785-6518
Fax: 217 785-6527