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Michael J. Reilly
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cicero, Illinois 60804
Based in Cicero, Illinois, Michael J. Reilly has been serving businesses and individuals across the region since 2008. With expertise in general accou...
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Laju M. Oliver
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cicero, Illinois 60804
Based in Cicero, Illinois, Laju M. Oliver is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to various...
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Trevor J. Marsteller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cicero, Illinois 60804
Trevor J. Marsteller is a licensed CPA based in Cicero, Illinois, with over 20 years of experience providing accountancy services. Specializing in bas...
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Barbara A. Forleo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cicero, Illinois 60804
With over 15 years of experience serving clients in Cicero, Illinois, Barbara A. Forleo provides expert accounting and tax support. Her areas of speci...
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Michael J. Laquidari
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cicero, Illinois 60804
Michael J. Laquidari is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Cicero, Illinois, with over 20 years of experience providing accounting and tax s...
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Lauren L. Kincaid
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cicero, Illinois 60804
Lauren L. Kincaid is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving clients in Cicero, Illinois. Her professional servic...
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James M. Capparelli
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cicero, Illinois 60804
Based in Cicero, Illinois, James M. Capparelli offers expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and fami...
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Nancy Watterud
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cicero, Illinois 60804
Nancy Watterud, a certified public accountant based in Cicero, Illinois, brings over 20 years of experience to her work. Specializing in small busines...
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Faith E. Young
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cicero, Illinois 60804
Based in Cicero, Illinois, Faith E. Young has over 20 years of experience providing expert accounting and tax services to entrepreneurs and individual...
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Bruce Killian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cicero, Illinois 60804
Based in Cicero, Illinois, Bruce Killian provides expert accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With ov...

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.