Tax Information

Websites

Tax Forms are available at the Library in the Adult Reference Department.  Most forms are also available online.

Internal Revenue Service  www.irs.gov

The official IRS Digital Daily provides tax forms, publications, regulations, advice, statistics, and news.

IRS e-file for Taxpayers
From the Internal Revenue Services website, this page answers questions you may have about filing electronically.

IRS Authorized e-file Providers 

Contact a Local Office for Assistance

Economic Stimulus Payments Information Center Information on the rebates, the IRS will start mailing out to taxpayers in May, 2008.

Illinois Department of Revenue http://www.revenue.state.il.us/

Site of the the Illinois Department of Revenue.  Provides links to online help and resources, Illinois tax forms, tax information, Circuit Breaker information, in addition to other useful material.

Illinois state tax forms  www.revenue.state.il.us

Form IL-1363: The Illinois Department on Aging's Circuit Breaker program provides grants to senior citizens and persons with disabilities to help them reduce the impact of taxes and prescription medications on their lives. http://www.cbrx.il.gov

Other States

Other State Tax Forms available through the Federation of Tax Administrators  www.taxadmin.org/fta/link/forms.html

Tax & Accounting Sites Directory A good starting place. An extensive, well-organized guide to tax (federal, state, and international) and accounting resources on the Internet.

Yahoo! Tax Center   This is an excellent starting point for tax information.   Features include a Tax Refund Estimator, tax preparation checklists, a tax guide for investors, links to state tax forms from all 50 states, and much more.

Tax Forms available at the Library

During tax season (January through April) multiple copies of high-demand federal and Illinois state income tax forms will be available on a self-service basis, as well as master copies of nearly all Illinois and federal forms and publications.

After the beginning of the new year, the Library will make the forms and publications available as soon as they are received from the government.  Please keep in mind that not all forms and publications are distributed by the government at the beginning of the year.  If you need a special form or want to check the availability of a specific form, please call the Library and ask to speak to a Reference Librarian at the Adult Services Desk.

Tax forms will be located in the Adult Reference Department.  The Library retains Federal and Illinois state reproducible forms for the current year and five previous years at the Adult Services Desk.