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The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have developed the Illinois Business Income Tax (BIT) Modernized e-File Program (MeF). MeF is a Federal/State program, allowing both the federal and state returns to be electronically filed to the IRS.

The Illinois Department of Revenue said it will start accepting tax returns Monday. ... "The Department of Revenue is reminding taxpayers that filing tax returns electronically, and requesting direct deposit into a check or savings account is still the fastest and most secure way to receive a refund," Horstman said.

IDOR will continue to work with the Internal Revenue Service and other states to strengthen protections for tax payers from tax fraud and identity theft. ... MyTax Illinois will begin accepting individual income tax returns on January 28. Taxpayers can file their Forms IL-1040 for free using MyTax Illinois.

Note: It can take up to 15 weeks to receive your refund if you file a paper return. If you e-file your return and choose to have your refund direct deposited into your bank account, it should arrive sooner.

Illinois State Taxes and Income Tax Forms. Illinois State Income Tax Return forms for Tax Year 2018 (Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2018) can be e-Filed in conjunction with an IRS Income Tax Return until October 15, 2019. In January 2020, you can e-File Tax Year 2019.

According to the state, refunds generally take up two weeks to process if you e-file. If you file a paper return, your refund could take up to four weeks. Businesses can expect processing times of up to five months.

Efile-Illinois-Tax-Return You can prepare and efile your full-year resident Illinois state tax return and your federal tax return at the same time! The regular due date for filing your Illinois state taxes is April 15. ... Make your check or money order payable to the "Illinois Department of Revenue" (not IRS).

Illinois State Taxes and Income Tax Forms. Illinois State Income Tax Return forms for Tax Year 2018 (Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2018) can be e-Filed in conjunction with an IRS Income Tax Return until October 15, 2019. In January 2020, you can e-File Tax Year 2019.

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Illinois also requires traditional corporations, S corporations, LLCs, and partnerships to pay a personal property replacement tax. This tax is based on a business's net income. For traditional corporations, the tax is 2.5% of net income, and for other forms of business, the tax is 1.5% of net income.

For typical LLCs (those not electing to be taxed as corporations) the tax is 1.5% of net income. The tax is payable to the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR). Use Form IL-1065 to pay the tax. In some cases, the owners of an LLC choose to have their business treated like a corporation for tax purposes.

What are the personal property replacement taxes rates? Corporations pay a 2.5 percent tax on their net Illinois income. Partnerships, trusts, and S corporations pay a 1.5 percent tax on their net Illinois income.

The Illinois Constitution currently only authorizes the taxation of real property and forbids the taxation of personal property. Illinois is unlike some states in this. Many states tax personal property as well as real property; some even impose personal property tax on both individuals and businesses.

The IRS treats one-member LLCs as sole proprietorships for tax purposes. This means that the LLC itself does not pay taxes and does not have to file a return with the IRS. As the sole owner of your LLC, you must report all profits (or losses) of the LLC on Schedule C and submit it with your 1040 tax return.

Click here to file your IL-941 online. If you are unable to file electronically, you may request Form IL-900-EW, Waiver Request, through our Taxpayer Assistance Division at 1 800 732-8866 or 1 217 782-3336. ... Right click here and "save as" to download the PDF form.