In force Rate change

United States (Illinois) — Illinois grocery occupation tax

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Jurisdiction
🇺🇸 United States (Illinois)
Tax
Sales Tax
Change type
Rate change
Status
In force
Effective
1 July 2026
Verified
Corroborated against official id · high confidence
The change

From 1 July 2026 numerous Illinois municipalities and counties impose a new local 1% grocery occupation tax — replacing the statewide 1% grocery tax abolished on 1 January 2026 — alongside a wider wave of local sales-tax rate changes detailed in Illinois Department of Revenue bulletins FY 2026-25 and FY 2026-26-A. The Illinois state base rate is unchanged at 6.25%.

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