A partial government shutdown looms as the Senate remains divided over spending bills. But how would a shutdown affect Illinois tax refunds?

IRS would begin accepting returns from the roughly 164 million Americans expected to file this year. Here's what Illinois ...

Looking to start filing taxes? Here's how to track your refund status as tax season kicks off.

reviews some of the latest deadlines around work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and shares data on how much tax money goes to SNAP, and how much Illinois' error rate ...

There are several significant changes to the tax benefits Americans are entitled to claim this year including senior bonuses, ...

Illinois opens the tax season on Jan. 26. Learn about filing tips, refund timelines and how new USPS postmark rules might affect mailed returns.

Another Archdiocese of Chicago school has cited the end of Illinois’ Invest in Kids Scholarship Tax Credit Program as a ...

CHICAGO The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) today announced that it will begin accepting 2026 individual income tax ...

Despite the expiration of the federal EV tax credits, Illinois has extended this year's deadline for rebate applications to ...

The Illinois Department of Revenue announced Tuesday it will begin accepting income tax returns on January 26, making the official start to the 2026 filing season. The Internal Revenue Service will ...

Tax Day will be here in a hurry now that tax season is officially underway. As of Jan. 26, 2026, the IRS began accepting and ...

For taxpayers expecting a refund that averages about $3,000, filing early can mean getting that money back sooner.