Sales tax collections are administered by the Illinois Department of Revenue and vary depending upon the items or services purchased.
Rates Imposed
| Taxing Bodies & Total Rate | General Merchandise | Titled or Registered Items | Qualifying Food & Drug Items |
|---|
| State of Illinois | 6.25% | 6.25% | 1% |
| Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) | 1% | 1% | 1.25% |
| Cook County Home Rule | 1.75$ | 1% | 0 |
| South Chicago Heights Non-home Rule | 1% | 0 | 0 |
Total Rate
| 10%
| 8.25%
| 2.25%
|