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Steven C. Panagi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
Based in Park Ridge, Illinois, Steven C. Panagi is a seasoned CPA with over 15 years of experience providing financial expertise to small and medium-s...
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Eileen Winikates
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
Eileen Winikates is a licensed CPA based in Park Ridge, Illinois, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. Her exper...
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Paul Hammes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
Based in Park Ridge, Illinois, Paul Hammes has over 20 years of experience providing expert accounting services to various business structures, includ...
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Scott A. Wahls
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
Based in Park Ridge, Illinois, Scott A. Wahls has been providing accounting services to clients in various business structures, including S-Corps, par...
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Martin L. Goldstein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
Located in Park Ridge, Illinois, Martin L. Goldstein provides accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals and families, a...
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Glaucia Pilarski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
Glaucia Pilarski, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Park Ridge, Illinois, has over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax s...
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Michael Prendergast
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
Based in Park Ridge, Illinois, Michael Prendergast provides accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including family-owned enterprises and...
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Gary Rose
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
Located in Park Ridge, Illinois, Gary Rose is a certified public accountant with a strong background in serving small and medium-sized businesses and...
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Emil Herrera
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
Emil Herrera provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups in Park Ridge, Illinois, with expertise in tax compliance and business tax ser...
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Hyun Kim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
Based in Park Ridge, Illinois, Hyun Kim is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in accounting and taxation. With over 10 years of e...

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.