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James N. Graser
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
James N. Graser, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in O'Fallon, Illinois, brings over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax advisory se...
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Rebecca Kapinski-Dietz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
Based in O'Fallon, Illinois, Rebecca Kapinski-Dietz provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures...
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Kenneth R. Diel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
Located in O'Fallon, Illinois, Kenneth R. Diel provides accounting services to various business structures and family-owned enterprises. A seasoned ac...
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Laura K. Schmied
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
Based in O'Fallon, Illinois, Laura K. Schmied is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. Servicing individuals, families, and...
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Mike Baltzell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
Located in O'Fallon, Illinois, Mike Baltzell is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience. He specializes in providing compr...
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Nathan Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
Based in O'Fallon, Illinois, Nathan Brown is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services. His expe...
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Lauren N. Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
Based in O'Fallon, Illinois, Lauren N. Lee CPA offers comprehensive accounting services for individuals and businesses in the local area. Her professi...
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Laura Schmied
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
Based in O'Fallon, Illinois, Laura Schmied provides a range of services to individuals and businesses. With over 10 years of experience, her expertise...
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Jonathan Waitukaitis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
Based in O'Fallon, Illinois, Jonathan Waitukaitis is a certified public accountant with years of experience in providing accounting services to entrep...
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Timothy W. Elafros
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
In O'Fallon, Illinois, Timothy W. Elafros provides comprehensive accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs an...

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.