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Krisinda Doherty
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Krisinda Doherty brings over 15 years of experience in public accounting to her clients. With a specialization in basic ac...
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Cara Moran
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Cara Moran is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 12 years of experience in bookkeeping and financial statement compil...
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Kimberly Frasso
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Kimberly Frasso is a certified public accountant licensed to practice in the state of Illinois, based in Chicago. With over 15 years of experience pro...
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Heather Hester
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Heather Hester is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 8 years of experience providing accounting services to small and...
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Petar Petrov
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Petar Petrov provides financial guidance and support to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and...
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Xinjiang Zhu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Xinjiang Zhu is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with nearly a decade of experience in providing financial services to family...
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Bradley Shaver
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Bradley Shaver is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois. With over 10 years of experience, he specializes in providing basic accoun...
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Brian Stoneback
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Brian Stoneback, a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, has spent nearly two decades providing expert accounting services to family...
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Abasse Tall
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Abasse Tall is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and advisory s...
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Megan Wright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Megan Wright is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving the Chicago, Illinois area. Her expertise lies in general accou...

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.