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Possible online services disruption due to Internet related outage

A worldwide technology outage is causing disruption to some State of Illinois online systems.  We are aware of this issue and are diligently working on restoration.

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Do local governments receive a share of sales taxes?

Yes. Twenty percent of the state’s 6.25 percent sales tax rate on general merchandise and 100 percent of the state’s 1.00 percent sales tax rate on qualifying food, drugs, and medical appliances is returned to local governments. For more information about sales tax distributions, please refer to the PIO-114, How Sales and Use Taxes are Distributed.

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