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Allison C. Foote
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Allison C. Foote is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience in providing bookkeeping and financial...
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Mackenzie Stender
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Mackenzie Stender provides accounting and tax services to clients in the Chicago area and beyond. With over 10 years of...
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Eric Krause
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Providing essential financial guidance to entrepreneurs and small businesses in Chicago, Illinois, Eric Krause is a seasoned CPA with over 15 years of...
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William Boyd
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
William Boyd, a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience based in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in providing tax compliance and b...
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Christopher Bandemier
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Christopher Bandemier has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to individuals and small to medium-si...
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Connor Houchins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Connor Houchins delivers comprehensive accounting services to individuals and businesses across various industries. With o...
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Grant Brenneman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Grant Brenneman is a certified public accountant with extensive experience, spanning over 10 years. His areas of specializ...
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Emily Park
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Emily Park is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to a diverse range of clients in...
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Daniel Cesario
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Daniel Cesario is a certified public accountant (CPA) licensed to practice in the state of Illinois. Based in Chicago, he has over 15 years of experie...
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Olga Vasilieva
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Olga Vasilieva is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, bringing over a decade of experience to her practice. She specializes in b...

Illinois's substantial CPA market serves a diverse economy centered on Chicago's global financial and corporate hub. The Illinois Board of Examiners requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 4 hours of professional ethics and 15 hours annually in technical subjects.

Key Tax Considerations: Illinois has a flat 4.95% individual and corporate income tax, but high property taxes and complex local tax structures create planning opportunities. CPAs commonly handle multi-jurisdictional taxation (especially for Chicago businesses), sales and use tax compliance, property tax appeals, and helping high-income residents evaluate relocation to neighboring states with lower taxes. Recent tax law changes require practitioners to stay current on evolving requirements.

Industry Specializations: Financial services and commodities trading, manufacturing and industrial production, transportation and logistics (major rail and shipping hub), healthcare systems, technology, food processing, and professional services are primary focus areas. Chicago CPAs often specialize in derivatives and options trading taxation, municipal finance, and serving Fortune 500 corporate headquarters.

For CPA Professionals: The Illinois CPA Society provides extensive resources, particularly in the Chicago area. Chicago offers big-city opportunities with all major national firms present, while suburban and downstate markets (Springfield, Peoria, Rockford) provide alternatives with lower cost of living. The state faces fiscal challenges and out-migration of high earners, but Chicago's position as a global business center maintains strong demand for sophisticated accounting services.