As tax season approaches, Illinois residents are encouraged to explore potential tax credits that could reduce their tax ...

CHICAGO - Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) are encouraging eligible Illinoisans to take ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson continues to be noncommittal about testifying before a congressional committee regarding the ...

Thousands of Illinois residents who are eligible for tax credits didn’t claim them last year, resulting in $4 million in unclaimed credits. Gov. JB Pritzker and the ...

If you file your tax return electronically, the IRS says it should take 21 days or less to receive your refund. If you choose ...

Sarah Saheb, Director of Economic Security Illinois (ESIL), appeared on the WGN 4pm News to talk about Child Tax Credit and ...

The state began accepting tax returns Jan. 27, and eligible taxpayers can use a free direct file program this year, the Illinois Department of Revenue reported in a Jan. 15 press release. To be ...

The 2025 tax season is officially upon us, and depending on where you live, you might be eligible for an additional, ...

Those who file Illinois tax returns electronically and ... How to know if you qualify for the child tax credit If you have a child, you are most likely eligible for the Child Tax Credit.

Most people who are eligible for tax credits claim them. Direct File—the IRS’s online tool for filing tax returns—could get ...

Literacy is a gift we give our children. It’s reading a poem by, say, Joseph Bruchac and understanding not just the words, ...

ILLINOIS – Illinois residents can now file federal taxes directly with the IRS online for free. Following a successful pilot ...