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Ruth Collins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Ruth Collins is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups in the Peoria, Illinois area. Her pr...
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Michael Buckley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Michael Buckley is a certified public accountant based in Peoria, Illinois, with over 16 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and smal...
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Trista Hanauer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Peoria, Illinois, Trista Hanauer brings over 15 years of experience in accounting services to her clients. Her areas of specialization includ...
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Timothy Kodman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Timothy Kodman is a certified public accountant based in Peoria, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting and tax servic...
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Larry J. Rose
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Virginia
Based in Peoria, Illinois, Larry J. Rose is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing accounting and tax services. His...
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Carl George
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Peoria, Illinois, Carl George provides accounting services for family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. With over 15 years of e...
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Frederick Brubaker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Peoria, Illinois, Frederick Brubaker is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience serving the needs of individuals and busi...
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Joseph Glawe
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in New York
With over 12 years of experience serving the Peoria, Illinois community, Joseph Glawe provides a range of accounting services to meet the diverse need...
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Mark Wright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Mark Wright is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience based in Peoria, Illinois. He specializes in providing basic accounting...
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Darren Christian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Peoria, Illinois, Darren Christian is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in tax planning and financial consulting...

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.