Illinois Sales Tax Rates: Cook County
Cook County, Illinois Sales Tax Rate 2020 Up to 11%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 1.75% is applicable to localities in Cook County, in addition to the 6.25% Illinois sales tax.
Some cities and local governments in Cook County collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 3%.Here's how Cook County's maximum sales tax rate of 11% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than any other Illinois counties
- Higher maximum sales tax than 99% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Cook County, Illinois
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. Illinois has a 6.25% sales tax and Cook County collects an additional 1.75%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Cook County is 8% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Cook County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 10.25% | Chicago |
| Chicago | 10.25% | Chicago Metro Pier And Exposition Authority District |
| Elgin | 8.5% | Elgin (Kane Co) |
| Des Plaines | 10% | Des Plaines |
| Arlington Heights | 10% | Arlington Heights |
| Schaumburg | 10% | Schaumburg (Cook Co) |
| Palatine | 10% | Palatine |
| Orland Park | 9.75% | Orland Park (Cook Co) |
| Cicero | 10.75% | Cicero |
| Tinley Park | 9.75% | Tinley Park (Cook Co) |
| Evanston | 10.25% | Evanston |
| Skokie | 10.25% | Skokie |
| Mount Prospect | 10% | Mount Prospect |
| Berwyn | 10.75% | Berwyn |
| Oak Lawn | 9.75% | Oak Lawn |
| Glenview | 9.75% | Glenview |
| Oak Park | 10% | Oak Park |
| Chicago Heights | 10% | Chicago Heights |
| Hoffman Estates | 10% | Hoffman Estates (Cook Co) |
| Barrington | 7.5% | Lake Barrington |
| Northbrook | 10% | Northbrook (Cook Co) |
| Elmwood Park | 10% | Elmwood Park |
| Streamwood | 10% | Streamwood |
| Park Ridge | 10% | Park Ridge |
| Wheeling | 10% | Wheeling (Cook Co) |
| Elk Grove Village | 10% | Elk Grove Village (Cook Co) |
| Calumet City | 10% | Calumet |
| La Grange | 10% | La Grange |
| Niles | 10.25% | Niles |
| Wilmette | 10% | Wilmette |
| Lansing | 9.5% | Lansing |
| Oak Forest | 10% | Oak Forest |
| Burbank | 9.75% | Burbank |
| Park Forest | 9% | Park Forest (Cook Co) |
| Midlothian | 10% | Midlothian |
| Morton Grove | 10.25% | Morton Grove |
| Harvey | 10.5% | Harvey |
| Lemont | 10% | Lemont (Cook Co) |
| Rolling Meadows | 10% | Rolling Meadows |
| Harwood Heights | 10.25% | Harwood Heights |
| Blue Island | 9% | Blue Island |
| Riverdale | 10% | Riverdale |
| Maywood | 10% | Maywood |
| Dolton | 9.75% | Dolton |
| South Holland | 9.5% | South Holland |
| Melrose Park | 10.5% | Melrose Park |
| Alsip | 10% | Alsip |
| Winnetka | 9% | Winnetka |
| Melrose Park | 10% | Northlake (Cook Co) |
| Homewood | 9% | Homewood |
| Evergreen Park | 9.75% | Evergreen Park |
| Matteson | 9% | Matteson |
| Brookfield | 10% | Brookfield |
| Bellwood | 10.5% | Bellwood |
| Franklin Park | 10% | Franklin Park |
| Palos Hills | 9% | Palos Hills |
| Westchester | 10% | Westchester |
| Prospect Heights | 9.5% | Prospect Heights |
| Riverside | 10% | Riverside |
| Country Club Hills | 10.25% | Country Club Hills |
| Palos Heights | 9% | Palos Heights |
| Bridgeview | 10% | Bridgeview |
| Hazel Crest | 10% | Hazel Crest |
| Western Springs | 9% | Western Springs |
| Forest Park | 10% | Forest Park |
| Hickory Hills | 9% | Hickory Hills |
| Justice | 9% | Justice |
| La Grange Park | 9% | La Grange Park |
| Lincolnwood | 10.25% | Lincolnwood |
| Chicago Ridge | 10% | Chicago Ridge |
| Richton Park | 9.5% | Richton Park |
| Schiller Park | 9.75% | Schiller Park |
| River Forest | 10% | River Forest |
| Palos Park | 9% | Cook County |
| Worth | 10% | Worth |
| Markham | 10% | Markham |
| River Grove | 11% | River Grove |
| Flossmoor | 10% | Flossmoor |
| Summit Argo | 9.5% | Summit |
| Lyons | 10% | Lyons |
| Steger | 7% | Steger (Will Co) |
| Glencoe | 9% | Glencoe |
| Glenwood | 10% | Glenwood |
| Broadview | 10% | Broadview |
| Hillside | 10% | Hillside |
| Willow Springs | 10% | Willow Springs (Cook Co) |
| Posen | 10% | Posen |
| Berkeley | 10% | Berkeley |
| Olympia Fields | 10% | Olympia Fields |
| Evanston | 10.25% | Skokie |
| Hometown | 9% | Hometown |
| Robbins | 9% | Robbins |
| Stone Park | 10.25% | Stone Park |
| Kenilworth | 9% | Kenilworth |
| Thornton | 9.5% | Thornton |
| Golf | 9% | Golf |
| Hines | 9% | Cook County |
| Techny | 10% | Northbrook (Cook Co) |
| Chicago | 10% | Franklin Park |
| Barrington | 9% | Barrington (Cook Co) |
| Bedford Park | 10% | Bedford Park |
| Hoffman Estates | 8% | Carol Stream |
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Cook County, Illinois has a maximum sales tax rate of 11% and an approximate population of 4,139,352.
Sales tax rates in Cook County are determined by 87 different tax jurisdictions, Golf, Alsip, Elgin (Kane Co), Cook County, Lyons, Niles, Posen, Worth, Berwyn, Cicero, Dolton, Harvey, Lemont (Cook Co), Skokie, Steger (Will Co), Northbrook (Cook Co), Burbank, Chicago, Franklin Park, Chicago Metro Pier And Exposition Authority District, Glencoe, Justice, Lansing, Markham, Maywood, Robbins, Bellwood, Berkeley, Evanston, Glenview, Glenwood, Hillside, Hometown, Homewood, Matteson, Oak Lawn, Oak Park, Palatine, Thornton, Wheeling (Cook Co), Wilmette, Winnetka, Broadview, Flossmoor, La Grange, Riverdale, Riverside, Lake Barrington, Barrington (Cook Co), Bridgeview, Brookfield, Kenilworth, Midlothian, Oak Forest, Park Ridge, Schaumburg (Cook Co), Stone Park, Streamwood, Blue Island, Des Plaines, Forest Park, Hazel Crest, Lincolnwood, Orland Park (Cook Co), Palos Hills, Park Forest (Cook Co), River Grove, Summit, Tinley Park (Cook Co), Westchester, Bedford Park, Calumet, Elmwood Park, Melrose Park, Northlake (Cook Co), Morton Grove, Richton Park, River Forest, Chicago Ridge, Hickory Hills, Palos Heights, Schiller Park, South Holland, Evergreen Park, La Grange Park, Mount Prospect and .
Back to Illinois Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Cook County are current as of July 2020