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Showing 1581 to 1590 of 3201 CPAs in Chicago, Illinois
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Andrea Schrage
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Andrea Schrage is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in tax planning and financial guidance. He...
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John Foley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
John Foley is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in accounting and financial services. Based in Chicago, Illinois,...
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Nicholas Maisano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Nicholas Maisano is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in the field. With a specializati...
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Brandon Oldaker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Brandon Oldaker provides a range of accounting services to meet the diverse needs of his clients. With over 15 years of...
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Justin Sylvan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Justin Sylvan has over 10 years of experience providing tax expertise to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and...
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Payton Mcvey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Payton Mcvey has over 15 years of experience providing tax planning and consulting services to family-owned enterprises an...
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Matthew Pfeifer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Matthew Pfeifer provides comprehensive financial solutions to individuals and businesses in the...
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Tatiana Belova
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Tatiana Belova, a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, has over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services. She s...
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Paul Dowdakin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Paul Dowdakin has been providing accounting services for over 10 years. His expertise includes basic accounting services,...
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Jennifer President
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Jennifer President provides expert accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized busi...

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.