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Aneiya Ibe
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60659
Aneiya Ibe is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois, with over a decade of experience providing accounting services to variou...
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Joshua Winer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60657
Joshua Winer is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving the Chicago, Illinois, community. His areas of specialization i...
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Garrett Taylor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60612
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Garrett Taylor has been providing accounting and tax expertise to various business structures and entrepreneurs for over 1...
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Kara Niekamp
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60657
Kara Niekamp is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois. With nearly 15 years of experience in tax and accounting, she specializes in...
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Donna V. Cruz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60610
Based in Chicago, Donna V. Cruz has been providing accounting services for over 10 years, with a focus on individual and family clients. Her practice...
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Marie Poppy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60613
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Marie Poppy is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to entrepr...
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David Mccormick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60601
David Mccormick, a certified public accountant (CPA), offers tax preparation services to individuals and businesses in the Chicago area. Based in Illi...
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Catherine Berta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60654
Catherine Berta is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience serving clients across various industrie...
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Edward S. Wilkins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60601
Edward S. Wilkins is a CPA based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 10 years of experience in providing tax and accounting services. He specializes in of...
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Stephen Mahalick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60657
Stephen Mahalick is a certified public accountant serving the Chicago, Illinois area. With over 15 years of experience, his expertise encompasses basi...

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.