- Illinois has a statewide sales and use tax rate of 6.25%, with additional local taxes possible.
- Sales tax applies to tangible personal property and certain services; exemptions exist for most services, SaaS, agricultural items, digital goods, and specific entities.
- Nexus for tax collection is established by physical presence or over $100,000 in sales in Illinois.
- Exemptions require an exemption certificate, commonly the STAX-1 form.
- Filing can be done electronically or by paper; electronic payments are required for liabilities of $20,000 or more; Illinois does not have sales tax holidays.
Source: sovos.com
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