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Yeon J. Weon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Maine
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Yeon J. Weon is a seasoned certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing expert accounting servic...
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Timothy Byrd
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Timothy Byrd has been providing accounting services for over 10 years. His expertise encompasses individual and business...
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Kaitlin Behan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Kaitlin Behan provides financial expertise to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. With over 8...
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William Zizic
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, William Zizic brings over 20 years of experience in accounting to his clients, specializing in basic accounting services,...
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Holly Newcom
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Holly Newcom is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial services. Her...
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Daniel Gary
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Daniel Gary is a certified public accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, with over a decade of experience in providing accounting services to entrepre...
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Amy Cooperman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Missouri
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Amy Cooperman provides accounting services to clients across various business structures, including S-Corps, Partnerships,...
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Jonathan Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Jonathan Miller is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in financial affairs. Over his 20 years of prac...
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Joel T. Slager
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Joel T. Slager is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in the field. With over 15 years of experi...
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Brian Underkofler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chicago, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Brian Underkofler is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing financial guidance to small...

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.