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Illinois Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost: $2,350,314,889

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2017Angel Investment Tax CreditsGeneral Economic Development$2,200,000
2018Angel Investment Tax CreditsJob Creation/Retention$7,500,000
2019Angel Investment Tax CreditsCapital investment$5,200,000
2020Angel Investment Tax CreditsCapital investment$51,000,000
2021Angel Investment Tax CreditsCapital investment$5,700,000
2022Angel Investment Tax CreditsCapital investment$8,200,000
2017Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE)General Economic Development$179,100,000
2018Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE)Business attraction/retention/expansion$187,900,000
2019Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE)General Economic Development$155,200,000
2020Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE)General Economic Development$147,000,000
2021Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE)General Economic Development$160,000,000
2022Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE)General Economic Development$165,800,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$1,074,800,000

Tabulated localities and districts

Click on the name of jurisdiction for a list of tax abatement programs that reduced its tax revenue.

Data includes abatement information for the five most populous cities, counties, and school districts in each state (where available). If no data is shown for these top five jurisdictions, it is because they did not disclose GASB 77 tax abatement information in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the amount reported was $0, or the ACFR has not been published yet. Some states include data for additional years and jurisdictions.

Reporting JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss sort icon
City of Villa ParkMunicipality$196,265
Bloomington School District 87School District$192,324
City of RidgwayMunicipality$172,830
Momence Community Unit School District 1School District$170,000
City of Oak ForestMunicipality$166,049
Worth School District 127School District$141,000
City of SpringfieldMunicipality$134,881
Calumet CityMunicipality$134,000
West Aurora School District 129School District$123,903
City of BentonMunicipality$123,748
Litchfield Community Unit School District 12School District$123,038
City of RoselleMunicipality$119,060
Alton Community Unit School District 11School District$117,465
City of ParisMunicipality$98,306
Mclean County Unit School District 5School District$95,963
Central A & M Community Unit District 21School District$94,035
Orangeville Community Unit School District 203School District$85,410
City of DixonMunicipality$78,944
City of LitchfieldMunicipality$73,347
Rockridge Community Unit School District 300School District$68,663
City of MattoonMunicipality$65,305
County Of Winnebago School District 320School District$65,035
City of HighlandMunicipality$61,627
Ashton-Franklin Center Community Unit School District 275School District$59,935
Princeton High School District 500School District$58,600
Bradley School District 61School District$53,300
City of Forest ParkMunicipality$52,400
Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 133School District$45,441
Pontiac CCSD No 429School District$40,500
City of MarkhamMunicipality$29,148
Hononegah Community High School District 207School District$28,731
City of MaryvilleMunicipality$20,643
City of East MolineMunicipality$16,757
Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340School District$16,100
Coles-Cumberland Counties Community Unit School District 1School District$11,749
City of CharlestonMunicipality$7,452
Benton CCSD 47School District$888
City of MurphysboroMunicipality$205
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$1,275,514,889