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Showing 81 to 86 of 86 CPAs in Lombard, Illinois
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Ragy A. Elmenoufy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lombard, Illinois 60148
Ragy A. Elmenoufy is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Lombard, Illinois, with over seven years of experience in public accounting. As a se...
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Richard Pitello
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lombard, Illinois 60148
Richard Pitello is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving clients in the Lombard, Illinois area. His expertise include...
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Steven Liccar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lombard, Illinois 60148
Located in Lombard, Illinois, Steven Liccar is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing General Accounting & Advisory...
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Heather S. Heggemann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lombard, Illinois 60148
Heather S. Heggemann is a licensed CPA with over a decade of experience serving clients in the Lombard, Illinois area. Her expertise encompasses a ran...
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Jeffrey Brend
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lombard, Illinois 60148
Located in Lombard, Illinois, Jeffrey Brend is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing financial guidance to small an...
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Daniel J. Campbell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lombard, Illinois 60148
Located in Lombard, Illinois, Daniel J. Campbell is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in accounting and taxation, spanning over...

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.