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Ryan Stecz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Ryan Stecz is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience serving family-owned enterprises and small and...
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Erin Tyrrell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Erin Tyrrell, a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience, provides expert financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and...
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John T. Butler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Located in Chicago, Illinois, John T. Butler is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in the field. With over 10 years of exper...
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Jeffrey Cannan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Ohio
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Jeffrey Cannan provides expert financial guidance to clients in Chicago and surrounding areas....
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Kandace K. Heck
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Kandace K. Heck has been a Certified Public Accountant for over 15 years, providing expert financial guidance to family-ow...
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Tomoko N. Matsuyama
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Tomoko N. Matsuyama offers comprehensive accounting and advisory services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as indivi...
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Matthew Trimble
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Matthew Trimble is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation. He pro...
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Kayla Crandall
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Kayla Crandall is a certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience providing financial guidance to individua...
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Terence A. Faircloth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Terence A. Faircloth has extensive experience in accounting, with over 15 years of expertise in providing financial guidan...
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Alanna Baker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Alanna Baker is a certified public accountant with over three years of experience in Chicago, Illinois. She specializes in providing basic accounting...

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.