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Qinyu Zhang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Qinyu Zhang specializes in providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups...
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Ewa Gruszczynski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Ewa Gruszczynski is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in serving entrepreneurs and startups, small and medium-sized busin...
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Jennifer S. Roan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Indiana
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Jennifer S. Roan is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience providing general accounting and advisory services to...
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Amy Spisak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Amy Spisak, a seasoned CPA in Chicago, Illinois, focuses on providing expert accounting services to family-owned enterprises and diverse business stru...
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Lisa Jamiolkowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Lisa Jamiolkowski is a certified public accountant with more than 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized bu...
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Mark Bouslog
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Mark Bouslog, a Chicago, Illinois-based certified public accountant, offers specialized tax and accounting services to family-owned enterprises and en...
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Sonila Reci
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Sonila Reci is a seasoned accountant with a focus on providing accurate and timely financial services to her clients. Wi...
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Michael Hart
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Michael Hart has been providing accounting services since 2010. With a background in basic accounting services, tax compli...
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Aletha Gissler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Aletha Gissler serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, providing comprehensive financial guidance and support. With over 15 years of experience in public...
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Lauren Meeth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Ohio
Lauren Meeth is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-siz...

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.