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Brian J. Etchell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Ohio
Chicago-based CPA and accountant Brian J. Etchell specializes in providing comprehensive accounting and tax services to various business structures, i...
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Mark Willoughby
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Mark Willoughby is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesse...
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Rachelle A. Roberts
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Rachelle A. Roberts is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and...
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Amy K. Mykytiuk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Amy K. Mykytiuk is a certified public accountant serving clients in the Chicago, Illinois area. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax...
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David E. Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Virginia
Based in Chicago, Illinois, David E. Brown is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing accounting and tax services to...
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Roland G. Ley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Virginia
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Roland G. Ley has over 20 years of experience providing various accounting services to his clients. His expertise in gener...
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Dennis C. Wolff
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in New York
Dennis C. Wolff is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) serving the greater Chicago area. With more than 20 years of experience in public acco...
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Sara N. Boer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Sara N. Boer is a licensed certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, bringing over 10 years of experience in tax planning and consulting...
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Bryan M. Blood
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Bryan M. Blood is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in serving entrepreneurs and startups in Chicago, Illinois. His speci...
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Colten Braybrooks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Colten Braybrooks is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 12 years of experience in accounting and taxation. He special...

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.