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Peter Bryniarski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Peter Bryniarski is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services. He sp...
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Cathryn Kelly
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Cathryn Kelly is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with nearly two decades of experience serving the Chicago community. Her practice focuses on prov...
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Matthew Schrieber
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Matthew Schrieber is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and families in Ch...
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Frank V. Santoro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Georgia
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Frank V. Santoro is a seasoned certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidanc...
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Harold Perlman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Harold Perlman is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with nearly three decades of experience in tax planning and consulting. Hi...
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Rhoanne Andrada
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Rhoanne Andrada is a certified public accountant located in Chicago, Illinois, with extensive experience serving a diverse range of clients across var...
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Laura Wix
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Laura Wix has been providing accounting and tax services for over 10 years. Her expertise encompasses general accounting a...
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Katherine Schuhow
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Katherine Schuhow is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving various business structures and family-owned enterprises i...
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Kelly Earnshaw
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Kelly Earnshaw is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience in providing expert accounting services. She...
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Eric Hinkle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Eric Hinkle is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing financial guidance to individua...

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.