IL - VOTE NO ON HIGHER CIGARETTE TAXES!
The Illinois Senate is once again considering an increase to the state cigarette excise tax. 
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Illinois Information

Current Cigarette Excise Tax Rate:  $.98

Revenue from Cigarettes (2007): 

  • Settlement Payments to State -        $280,300,000
  • Sales Tax on Cigarette Sales -          $194,140,000
  • Excise Tax Paid on Cigarette Sales - $611,785,000
  • Total Revenue Collected (2007) -            $1,086,225,000

    Source: Bill Orzechowski & Rob Walker, The Tax Burden on Tobacco, Historical Compilation Volume 42, 2007

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