Sales taxes (retailers’ and service occupation taxes)
General Merchandise	8.000%
Rate consists of the following:
State Rate	6.250%
Antioch Business District	1.000%
Regional Transportation Authority	0.750%
Qualifying food and drugs	1.750%
Rate consists of the following:
State Rate	1.000%
Regional Transportation Authority	0.750%
Vehicle (ST-556 and ST-556-LSE)	7.000%
Rate consists of the following:
State Rate	6.250%
Regional Transportation Authority	0.750%
*If the vehicle or trailer is title and registered to: ~a Chicago address, a Chicago Home Rule Tax of 1.250% is imposed in addition to the vehicle rate listed above making the total tax rate 8.250%. ~an out-of-state location, the dealer may be required to collect tax.
Use taxes (use and service use taxes)
General Merchandise	6.250%
Rate consists of the following:
State Rate	5.000%
Local Use Tax	1.250%
Qualifying food and drugs	1.000%
Rate consists of the following:
Local Rate	1.000%
Vehicle (RUT-25 and RUT-25-LSE)	7.000%
Rate consists of the following:
State Rate	6.250%
Regional Transportation Authority	0.750%
Automobile renting taxes
Automobile renting tax (occupation)	6.000%
Rate consists of the following:
State Rate	5.000%
Local Rate	1.000%
Automobile renting tax (use)	5.000%
Rate consists of the following:
State Rate	5.000%
Telecommunications Taxes
Telecommunications taxes	13.000%
Rate consists of the following:
State Rate	7.000%
Local Rate	6.000%