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Michael A. Jankowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in North Carolina
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Michael A. Jankowski is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. He specializes in basic accounting...
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Keith A. Ainsco
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Ohio
Keith A. Ainsco is a licensed CPA providing accounting services to clients in Chicago, Illinois, since 2005. With a specialization in basic accounting...
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Kathleen M. O'Connor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in North Carolina
Kathleen M. O'Connor, a certified public accountant, has been providing financial expertise to individuals and businesses in Chicago, Illinois, for ov...
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Alison Alexander
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Ohio
Alison Alexander, a certified public accountant in Chicago, Illinois, has over 10 years of experience in accounting and tax services. Her expertise in...
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Jigna J. Shah
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in North Carolina
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Jigna J. Shah brings over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation to her clients, specializing in basic accounti...
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Brent W. Young
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in North Carolina
Brent W. Young is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois. With over 15 years of experience, he provides specialized tax planni...
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Kelly R. Pope
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in North Carolina
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Kelly R. Pope is a seasoned CPA with over 15 years of experience specializing in basic accounting services, financial plan...
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David P. Allen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Ohio
Based in Chicago, Illinois, David P. Allen provides expert accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over 15 years of experience in fina...
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Jordan Centers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Ohio
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Jordan Centers brings extensive experience as a certified public accountant, with over 10 years of expertise in accounting...
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Sean F. Moran
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in North Carolina
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Sean F. Moran provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses in the area....

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.