the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today. Claimants who collected UI benefits last year will need the 1099-G tax form to complete their state and federal tax returns. Also ...

A rural Illinois boy at heart, he's now based in Los Angeles. Zooey Liao/CNET; Mykola Sosiukin/EyeEm via Getty It's tax season, and if you've received an unfamiliar income form this year ...

"Eligible taxpayers can then use the verified Direct File information from a federal return to file their state taxes for free at My Tax ... filing of Form IL-1040 through MyTax Illinois, the ...

Illinois taxpayers should check all eligible credits before filing their 2024 tax returns. IDOR assists its taxpayer helpline at 1-800-732-8866 or 217-782-3336. More information, forms, and ...

Overspending is simply not the reason Illinois currently has, or at any time in the last 30 years had, General Fund deficits. What the data show, however, is that flawed tax policy drives state ...

"Instructions for Form 6251: Alternative Minimum ... "Individual Income Tax State and Municipal Bond Interest." Illinois Department of Revenue. "Publication 101: Income Exempt from Tax." ...

"Eligible taxpayers can then use the verified Direct File information from a federal return to file their state taxes for free at My Tax Illinois, not only saving time but also reducing ...

After filing a federal return using Direct File, the program will connect taxpayers to Illinois’ free state income tax filing system ... Individuals may also choose to file using tax-prep software, a ...

Tax season is officially upon us. Illinois residents can start filing taxes Jan. 27. Some Illinois residents will be able to file their 2024 federal tax returns for free. Here’s what you need to ...

When local governments must comply with a new state law, it often increases costs. Those costs are passed on to the taxpayer.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Illinois ...