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    Illinois (ILL) - How to make a Tax Payment

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      Payment Portal:

      mytax.illinois.gov

      Important: Always select the payment type and tax year shown on your filing/payment instructions so the payment is applied correctly. 
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      Steps to Make a Payment:

      1. Go to MyTax Illinois.
      2. Under the Individuals section, select Make an Individual Income Tax Payment.
      3. A MyTax Illinois account is not required to make an individual payment.
      4. Enter the taxpayer's identifying information.
      5. Select the appropriate payment type:
        • Return Payment – payment due with Form IL-1040.
        • Extension Payment – payment made with an extension (Form IL-505-I).
      6. Select the appropriate tax year.
      7. Enter the payment amount and banking information.
      8. Review the information carefully and submit the payment.
      9. Save or print the confirmation for your records.
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      Steps to Make a Payment:

      1. Log in to the business's MyTax Illinois account.
      2. Locate the Business Income Tax account.
      3. Select View more account options.
      4. Under Periods and Submissions, select View Account Periods.
      5. Select the appropriate tax period/year.
      6. Select Make a Payment.
      7. Choose Bank Account Debit for an electronic payment.
      8. Select the appropriate payment type associated with the return.
      9. Enter the payment amount and banking information.
      10. Review and submit the payment.
      11. Save or print the confirmation for your records.
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