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Jacob Schertz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Jacob Schertz has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to diverse clients, including individuals and...
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James D. Mc Donald
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
James D. Mc Donald is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and...
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Yang Li
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Maine
Yang Li is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 8 years of experience providing financial guidance to clients. Sh...
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Love Joshi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Love Joshi is a qualified CPA with extensive experience in providing accounting services to small and medium-sized busines...
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Quan Yuan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Quan Yuan is a certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience providing financial guidance to clients. His a...
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Roger Daou
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Roger Daou brings over a decade of experience in providing accounting services to various business structures, including...
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Damilola Akisanya
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Damilola Akisanya is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois. With over 7 years of experience in providing accounting services...
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Alyssa Stoltzner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Alyssa Stoltzner is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 12 years of experience providing accounting services to family...
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Luke E. Lahaie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Established in 2000, Luke E. Lahaie is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) serving individuals and businesses in Chicago, Illinois. With over...
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Barbara Steele
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Barbara Steele has been providing accounting services to individuals and businesses for over 15 years. With expertise 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.