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Informational
Bulletin

FY 2025-27
June 2025

David Harris, Director

This bulletin is written to inform you of recent changes; it does not replace statutes, rules and regulations, or court decisions.

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Tobacco Retailer License Fee Increases, Effective July 1, 2025

To: Tobacco Retailer License Accounts

Effective July 1, 2025, Public Act (P.A.) 104-0006 increases the annual Tobacco Retailer License fee for retailers of tobacco products.

What is the increased license fee?

Beginning with new applications or renewals submitted on or after July 1, 2025, the annual license fee will increase from $75 to $150 for each location where you will sell tobacco products at retail. The $150 annual license fee must be submitted with the new application or renewal using MyTax Illinois at mytax.illinois.gov.

Where do I find more information?

Visit our website at tax.illinois.gov for form instructions and detailed tax information.

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