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Adam Granback
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
As a seasoned accounting professional based in Chicago, Illinois, Adam Granback has spent over 10 years providing expert guidance to small and medium-...
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Kevin Rahill
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Kevin Rahill provides professional accounting services to individuals and businesses across various sectors. With over a d...
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David C. Sohn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in New York
David C. Sohn is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience providing tailored accounting services to...
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Jordan Ciccarello
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Jordan Ciccarello is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to individuals and businesses in t...
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Gregory D. Teister
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Gregory D. Teister has been a certified public accountant since 2010. Providing accounting services to small and medium-si...
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Patrick Phillips
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Patrick Phillips is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax services. Based in Chicago, Illinois, he provides personaliz...
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Doak Elliott
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Doak Elliott is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 20 years of experience serving individuals, families, entrepreneur...
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Jay J. Schommer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Wisconsin
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Jay J. Schommer has over 20 years of experience providing comprehensive accounting solutions to individuals and small to m...
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Larry D. Cohen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Larry D. Cohen is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 20 years of experience serving various business structures, incl...
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Tian Ying
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Maine
Tian Ying is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to individuals and businesses in the Chicago 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.