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Showing 11 to 20 of 28 CPAs in Palos Park, Illinois
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Peter D. Recchia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois 60464
Based in Palos Park, Illinois, Peter D. Recchia provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises, includ...
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Keith A. Friedlein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois 60464
Based in Palos Park, Illinois, Keith A. Friedlein is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing expert accounting servic...
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Caitlin French
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois 60464
Caitlin French is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving clients in the Palos Park, Illinois area. Specializing in are...
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John L. Roupas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois 60464
Located in Palos Park, Illinois, John L. Roupas provides comprehensive accounting services to business owners and individuals. With over 14 years of e...
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Hani Khatib
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois 60464
Hani Khatib is a certified public accountant based in Palos Park, Illinois, with over a decade of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses...
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James G. Bunegar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois 60464
James G. Bunegar is a certified public accountant based in Palos Park, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience serving clients in the Chicago area....
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James J. Giemzik
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois 60464
James J. Giemzik is a certified public accountant based in Palos Park, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in the field. He specializes in prov...
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Mary A. Billish
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois 60464
Based in Palos Park, Illinois, Mary A. Billish operates a CPA practice serving the accounting needs of entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individu...
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Donna Ebeling
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois 60464
Donna Ebeling is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving a diverse range of clients in the Palos Park, Illinois area. S...
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Robert Kang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palos Park, Illinois 60464
Based in Palos Park, Illinois, Robert Kang is a seasoned certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing general 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.