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The state began accepting tax returns Jan. 27, and eligible taxpayers can use a free direct file program this year, the Illinois Department of Revenue reported in a Jan. 15 press release. To be ...

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The countdown clock to get your 2024 taxes done has started in Illinois, and while you've still got several months to file, ...

The Illinois Department of Revenue announced 2024 tax returns are now being accepted for processing. The announcement comes as the Internal Revenue Service filing period also begins.

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With the start of tax season on Jan. 27, the Illinois Department of Revenue says the state will participate in the free IRS Direct File program this year.

Tax season officially started Monday, and while there are still months to go before the April 15 filing deadline, experts say there are some things to watch for as you prepare.