Filing Extensions in Chicago, IL
More time to file (not to pay) — Form 4868 and what it really does.
Who needs this
Anyone who can't file by April 15 — an extension avoids the failure-to-file penalty.
What it costs
Free to file; payment is still due April 15 to avoid interest and penalties.
The Chicago picture
Chicago taxpayers filed 1,227,440 returns at an average AGI of $97,818. Self-employment runs high here — 21.4% of returns include Schedule C income, which raises both complexity and the value of good help.
FAQ
How much does filing extensions cost in Chicago?
Free to file; payment is still due April 15 to avoid interest and penalties.
Who needs filing extensions?
Anyone who can't file by April 15 — an extension avoids the failure-to-file penalty.
How many providers serve Chicago?
The IRS lists 10,477 credentialed preparers in Chicago, IL — 2,626 CPAs, 506 enrolled agents, and 943 tax attorneys.
Local providers
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LUIS ALVAREZ
(312) 879-2000
MARIA TAI AND ASSOCIATES INC
(312) 225-6460
T.P.P Tax Solution
LaDiva's Tax Service
(312) 371-4198
Takilia Lawson
(773) 403-8165
BAP 5 TAX SERVICE
SHAZIA ABBAS
JAFFAR ABBAS
7738657409
Med Business World
3122449640