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Melissa Webb
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Melissa Webb is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing general accounting and advisor...
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Nichole Miksa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Nichole Miksa is a certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience based in Chicago, Illinois. Her specialization includes basic accounti...
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Christopher Lynch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Christopher Lynch is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience serving small and medium-sized busines...
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Andrew Mizer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Andrew Mizer provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startup businesses as well as family-owned enterprises. Wit...
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Karen Zelby
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Karen Zelby provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Cor...
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Margaret Mulchrone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Margaret Mulchrone has over 10 years of experience providing financial expertise to various business structures. Her areas...
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Keith Gersh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Keith Gersh is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois. With over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services,...
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Scott Durco
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Scott Durco is a registered CPA with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to family-owned enterpri...
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Garima Tewari
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Garima Tewari brings more than 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation to her clients. She specializes in provid...
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Christopher Andrus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Christopher Andrus provides a range of accounting services, focusing on general accounting and advisory, tax planning and...

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.