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Illinois vs Texas Taxes 2026

Flat-tax Midwest origin to no-income-tax Sun Belt.

Illinois

Structure: flat

State tax sample: $4,950.00

Est. net after fed+FICA+state: $74,230.00

Texas

Structure: none

State tax sample: $0.00

Est. net after fed+FICA+state: $79,180.00

Sample uses $100,000 wages as AGI/state taxable proxy for a single filer in 2026. Local taxes, property tax, and sales tax are not fully modeled.

Notes

Illinois flat rate is about 4.95%; Texas has no wage income tax.

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