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Showing 1 to 27 of 27 CPAs in Waukegan, Illinois
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James B. Dieck
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Cara Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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John E. Blackburn
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Camerin Martinez
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Tiffany Gratton
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Otilia Vogler
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Gregory M. Alloian
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Allan J. Jacobs
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Mark Willcox
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Jose S. Cadiena
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Sheila J. January-Fort
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Christel Brown-Sanchez
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Peit C. Nwobodo
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Angelica Alday
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Steven Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Douglas L. Wagner
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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James R. Turner
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Joseph Wilson
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Marcia Craig
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Ronald R. Cierny
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Dipen Shah
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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James R. Henry
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Chaya Williams
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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George M. Samuelian
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Susan L. Voight
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Stanley Chaplin
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed
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Vincent A. Varsek
Certified Public Accountant
Waukegan, Illinois
Verified Licensed

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.