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Illinois

Tax Credit

Rolling

Illinois Enterprise Zone Program

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)

Funding Amount

Retailers' occupation tax exemption on building materials; expanded state sales tax exemption on manufacturing/pollution-control equipment purchases; state utility tax exemption on electricity and natural gas; ICC administrative charge and telecommunication excise tax exemption; 0.5% investment tax credit; Enterprise Zone Construction Jobs Credit. Each zone also offers its own local incentives administered by a designated zone administrator.

Bundled state and local tax exemptions/credits, requires certification

Eligibility

Business must be located or expanding within a designated Illinois Enterprise Zone and meet minimum statutory investment thresholds that create or retain jobs. Businesses must apply to and be certified by DCEO; sales tax exemptions on building materials require contacting the local zone administrator.

Source & Verification

Source 1: https://dceo.illinois.gov/expandrelocate/incentives/taxassistance/enterprisezone.html (accessed 2026-08-02)

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