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    {
      "id": "learn_r6662_illinois_creator_tax_treatment_6662_illinois_income_tax_exists",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "Illinois: state income-tax existence",
      "summary": "Illinois imposes an individual income tax on individuals.",
      "body": "Illinois imposes an individual income tax on individuals.\n\nWhat Illinois Department of Revenue actually says:\n\n“Individual Income Tax Effective July 1, 2017: 4.95 percent of net income”\n\nNote: Confirms Illinois has an individual income tax with a flat rate.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://tax.illinois.gov/research/taxrates/income.html",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-17",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Illinois Department of Revenue",
      "evidence_quote": "Individual Income Tax Effective July 1, 2017: 4.95 percent of net income",
      "volatility": "",
      "from_batch": "6662-illinois-creator-tax-treatment",
      "subject": "Illinois",
      "topic": "state income-tax existence",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "choosing",
        "region": [
          "us-al"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "money.tax"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    }
  ]
}