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Scam Alert: Fake Texts and Websites Impersonating IDOR

Be alert for fraudulent messages or websites attempting to steal your banking information, login credentials, or credit card details. The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) will never request personal or financial information via text message. To confirm official communications or contact details, always visit https://tax.illinois.gov.

How far back can I file an amended return to claim an overpayment based on changes to my federal return?

If your federal change decreases your Illinois tax and you want a refund, you must file an amended return (claim for refund) within two years plus 120 days of federal finalization.

You may access additional information by searching the entire Illinois Department of Revenue website.

If you have additional inquiries, you may submit them on the Questions, Comments, or Requests form.