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Derek Kimmerle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Derek Kimmerle is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing tax and financial services....
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Travis Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Travis Johnson provides expert guidance in financial matters to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and fam...
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Christopher Knupp
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
With over 15 years of experience, Christopher Knupp provides expert tax and accounting services to clients in Chicago and surrounding areas. His pract...
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Edward Tobia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Edward Tobia is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience serving various business structures, includ...
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William Heavener
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
As a certified public accountant in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing tax services and financial guidance. William Heav...
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Benjamin Mcdonough
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Benjamin Mcdonough is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience serving clients in Chicago, Illinois. His areas o...
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Christoper Cutrara
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Christoper Cutrara is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in the Chicago, Illinois area. With a strong background in accounting, Cutra...
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Elijah Becker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Elijah Becker is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in tax preparation and financial planning. Based in Chicago, Illinois,...
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Meggan Reed
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Meggan Reed is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois. With over 10 years of experience, she provides expert general accounting and...
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Ryan Grady
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Ryan Grady is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to individual...

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.