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Christopher Levy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60657
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Christopher Levy is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax services. He spec...
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Brandon Laning
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60657
Brandon Laning is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois with over 15 years of experience providing tax and accounting services to i...
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Elizabeth Kuebler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60657
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Elizabeth Kuebler brings over 15 years of experience to her work as a certified public accountant. Her specialization in b...
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Elvira E. Yaparova
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60657
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Elvira E. Yaparova is a seasoned accounting professional with over a decade of experience serving clients in the greater C...
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Kimberly Flanagan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60657
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Kimberly Flanagan provides a range of accounting services to clients in the local area. With over 10 years of experience,...
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Megan Kendall
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60607
Megan Kendall is a licensed certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises in C...
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Kathryn A. Craig
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60640
Kathryn A. Craig is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois. With over 15 years of experience, she provides individual and busi...
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Daisuke Namiki
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60661
Daisuke Namiki is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and entrepr...
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Kalman K. Shiner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60611
Kalman K. Shiner is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing tax planning and general accounting services to indivi...
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Michael Warneke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois 60647
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Michael Warneke provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses....

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.