Illinois’ comeback story starts here.

Only 4 states tax services by default, but Illinois may join them

Only 4 states tax services by default, but Illinois may join them

Adding sales taxes to services is limited in the U.S., with 46 states not generally taxing services. Illinois may break from the pack and start adding sales taxes to haircuts, lawn care, car repair and a long list of other service expected to cost $2.7 billion.

By Patrick Andriesen