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WalletHub Study: Illinoisans Pay the Highest Tax Rates in the Nation

WalletHub Study: Illinoisans Pay the Highest Tax Rates in the Nation

March 4, 2026

According to a recent study by WalletHub, Illinoisans pay the HIGHEST tax rates in the nation. Our residents are paying 53% more in taxes than the U.S. average. This is not sustainable.

Years of irresponsible state spending have driven up costs for Illinois families, and Democrats show no signs of slowing down. Illinoisans need relief today. States with the Highest & Lowest Tax Rates

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