STR operators in North Chicago must collect the Illinois 6% Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax. Registration with IDOR required for stays under 30 days.
Illinois imposes a 6% Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax (35 ILCS 145) on gross rental receipts for stays under 30 days. North Chicago may impose additional local hotel/motel taxes. Operators must register with the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR). Major platforms like Airbnb auto-collect state taxes in most Illinois jurisdictions. Contact North Chicago Finance Department for local tax rates.
Failure to collect or remit occupancy taxes carries penalties of 10% of the unpaid amount per month, plus interest. Operating without tax registration may result in back-tax assessments plus fines.
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