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Illinois Transfer Stamp Rates
The state, county and Chicago stamp rates our Illinois calculators run on.
Illinois and Chicago
| Stamp | Rate | Payer |
|---|---|---|
| State of Illinois | $0.50 per $500 | Seller (custom; statute: either) |
| Every Illinois county (all 102, incl. Cook) | $0.25 per $500 | Seller (custom) |
| Chicago – city portion | $3.75 per $500 | BUYER |
| Chicago – CTA supplemental portion | $1.50 per $500 | SELLER |
Generated from the rate book our calculators run on (transfer tax workbook version 2026.10.11).
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