Illinois has state income taxes, with reciprocity agreements with nearby states to let employees pay income taxes for the state they reside in. The wage and labor laws closely follow federal regulations. We’ll cover how to complete payroll in Illinois, with explanations of the most important taxes and labor laws that affect payroll.
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