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The Illinois Senate is once again considering an increase to the state cigarette excise tax.
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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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