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Michele Van Donk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Michele Van Donk is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, offering over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Her are...
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Matthew Coakley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Matthew Coakley is a certified public accountant providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses in Chic...
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Gregory Gosman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Gregory Gosman, a seasoned accountant, has been based in Chicago, Illinois for over 15 years. He provides individual and business tax return preparati...
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Peter Bahnemann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Peter Bahnemann is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to individ...
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Kathleen Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Kathleen Brown is a seasoned accountant providing customized accounting solutions to local businesses and individuals. Wit...
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Michael Paddock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Michael Paddock, a certified public accountant in Chicago, Illinois, has extensive experience providing general accounting and advisory services to en...
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Craig Youngberg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Craig Youngberg is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving the Chicago, Illinois area. With over 10 years of experience, he provides individual an...
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Vivian Sigue
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Vivian Sigue is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses in Chicag...
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Patrick Thies
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Patrick Thies has more than 10 years of experience providing expert accounting services to individuals and small businesse...
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Peter Bergman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Peter Bergman is a certified public accountant (CPA) in Chicago, Illinois, bringing over 20 years of experience to his clients. His specialization in...

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.