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Thomas Kilinski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Thomas Kilinski has operated a public accounting practice in Chicago, Illinois since 2008, providing financial expertise to family-owned enterprises a...
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Michael Maziarka
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Michael Maziarka is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving clients in the Chicago, Illinois area. His expertise lies i...
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Kevin Letourneau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Kevin Letourneau is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups in the Chicago area. He speciali...
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Benjamin Taylor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Benjamin Taylor has over 10 years of experience providing expert accounting services to a variety of businesses. With a sp...
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Shirin Zarinkia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Shirin Zarinkia has been providing expert accounting services for over a decade. Her areas of specialization include basic...
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Michael Kebler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Michael Kebler is a seasoned accountant with over 25 years of experience serving individuals and families, as well as vari...
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Michael Maratea
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Michael Maratea provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs, leveraging over 15 years of ex...
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Reda Pakulska
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Reda Pakulska is a certified public accountant residing in Chicago, Illinois, with over 10 years of experience in accounting and tax services. Her are...
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Maxwill Roberts
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Maxwill Roberts is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over a decade of experience in providing accounting and tax services...
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Stacy Chavez
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Stacy Chavez provides a range of accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures...

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.