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Matthew Rice
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Matthew Rice is a certified public accountant based in Peoria, Illinois, providing a range of accounting services to individuals and family-owned ente...
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Chelsey Talley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Chelsey Talley is a certified public accountant based in Peoria, Illinois, with over 10 years of experience. She specializes in providing financial p...
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Joshua Lawson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Peoria-based CPA Joshua Lawson has over a decade of experience providing accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs in...
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William Pillman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Peoria, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Located in Peoria, Illinois, William Pillman is a certified public accountant with over seven years of experience providing individual and business ta...
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Ross A. Reardon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saybrook, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Ross A. Reardon is a certified public accountant based in Saybrook, Illinois, with over 25 years of experience in providing accounting services to var...
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Joanne C. Ridgeway
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saybrook, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Saybrook, Illinois, Joanne C. Ridgeway provides comprehensive accounting services to businesses and individuals. With over 15 years of experi...
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Matthew Mueller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rapids City, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Matthew Mueller is a certified public accountant serving the financial needs of various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs...
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Judy Hinshaw
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Secor, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Judy Hinshaw, a certified public accountant based in Secor, Illinois, has been providing accounting services to clients for over 20 years. Her experti...
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Hani Khatib
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Hani Khatib is a certified public accountant based in Palos Park, Illinois, with over a decade of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses...
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James C. Gies
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Palos Park, Illinois, James C. Gies is a seasoned accountant providing accounting services to businesses in the Chicagoland area. With over 1...

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.