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Sales tax rates vary from community to community in Lake County and throughout Illinois. The State imposes a 6.25% sales tax rate. With legislative authority and/or voter approval, counties, villages and cities can apply an additional sales tax of up to 2.5%. The sales tax rate in unincorporated Lake County is 6.5%.
