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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
Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6School District$226,286
Granite City Community Unit School District 9School District$3,200,000
Homewood Flossmoor Community High School District 233School District$2,032,000
Hononegah Community High School District 207School District$28,731
Huntley Community School District 158School District$243,000
Kankakee School District 111School District$497,000
Litchfield Community Unit School District 12School District$123,038
Mahomet-Seymour Community Unit School District 3School District$1,029,908
Manteno Community Unit School District 5School District$787,000
Mclean County Unit School District 5School District$95,963
Minooka Community High School District 111School District$307,069
Moline-Coal Valley Community Unit School District 40School District$5,100,000
Momence Community Unit School District 1School District$170,000
Morris Community High School District 101School District$282,919
Morton Community Unit School District 709School District$237,363
Morton Grove School District 70School District$237,000
Mount Vernon School District 80School District$821,400
North Boone Community Unit School District 200School District$1,001,566
Oak Lawn Community Consolid School District 218School District$2,800,000
Orangeville Community Unit School District 203School District$85,410
Paris-Union School District 95School District$533,314
Park Forest School District 163School District$578,000
Pontiac CCSD No 429School District$40,500
Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 133School District$45,441
Princeton High School District 500School District$58,600
Rich Township High School District 227School District$463,468
Rock Island School District 41School District$9,296,083
Rockridge Community Unit School District 300School District$68,663
Saratoga Community Consolidated School District 60CSchool District$641,052
Schiller Park School District 81School District$1,231,000
Sherrard Community Unit School District 200School District$372,789
Sterling Community Unit School District 5School District$505,991
Tri City Community Unit School District 1School District$295,444
United Township High School District 30School District$1,593,009
West Aurora School District 129School District$123,903
Wilmington Community Unit School District 209USchool District$800,669
Worth School District 127School District$141,000
Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188School District$3,843,000
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$1,275,514,889