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Showing 71 to 80 of 84 CPAs in Western Springs, Illinois
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Pamela Rafferty
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Western Springs, Illinois 60558
Pamela Rafferty is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving clients in Western Springs, Illinois. She specializes in pro...
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Christopher J. Wojcicki
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Western Springs, Illinois 60558
Christopher J. Wojcicki provides tax planning and consulting services, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation for individuals, fam...
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John J. Hojnar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Western Springs, Illinois 60558
Based in Western Springs, Illinois, John J. Hojnar provides comprehensive financial guidance to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-...
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Michael Yates
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Western Springs, Illinois 60558
Based in Western Springs, Illinois, Michael Yates is an experienced certified public accountant with over a decade of expertise in financial services....
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Erin Mazza
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Western Springs, Illinois 60558
Erin Mazza, a certified public accountant, provides tax preparation and accounting services to individuals and businesses in Western Springs, Illinois...
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Leilani Rodrigo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Western Springs, Illinois 60558
Leilani Rodrigo is a certified public accountant based in Western Springs, Illinois with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to e...
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Jennifer D. Zomchek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Western Springs, Illinois 60558
Based in Western Springs, Illinois, Jennifer D. Zomchek is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience. Specializing in basic...
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Sean Mcsherry
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Western Springs, Illinois 60558
Sean McSherry is a certified public accountant (CPA) practicing in Western Springs, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in tax planning and con...
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William T. Hurley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Western Springs, Illinois 60558
Based in Western Springs, Illinois, William T. Hurley is a practicing CPA with over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His areas of sp...
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Beverly Dougherty
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Western Springs, Illinois 60558
Beverly Dougherty is a certified public accountant based in Western Springs, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience. She provides tax planning an...

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.