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Showing 871 to 880 of 3201 CPAs in Chicago, Illinois
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Erin Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Erin Miller is a seasoned certified public accountant with over a decade of experience in providing expert financial guida...
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Daniel Cumming
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Daniel Cumming is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprise...
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Joseph C. Maltagliati
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Virginia
Joseph C. Maltagliati, a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience, practices in Chicago, Illinois. His services include bookkeepin...
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Petar Petrov
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Petar Petrov provides financial guidance and support to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and...
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James C. Vandenberg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Based in Chicago, Illinois, James C. Vandenberg is a licensed CPA with over 10 years of experience in providing comprehensive accounting services to s...
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Melissa L. Desmarais
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Melissa L. Desmarais provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. With...
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Michael J. Posby
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Michael J. Posby is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over a decade of experience in general accounting and advisor...
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Kelsey M. Bennett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Virginia
Kelsey M. Bennett is a licensed certified public accountant in Chicago, Illinois, with over a decade of experience in providing general accounting and...
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Justin Terzo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Justin Terzo serves individuals and families, as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and...
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Emily Kirsch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Emily Kirsch is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 8 years of experience providing general accounting and advisory se...

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.