Illinois Income Tax Payments, Mailing Addresses
The Illinois Department of Revenue allows you to electronically pay your current or estimated income taxes, even before filing or with an extension, eliminating the need to mail any forms. As shown below, you can select one of these payment options either after you have e-filed or filed your 2023 tax year Illinois Tax Return.
Illinois State Tax Payment Options
For quickest payment,
create a MyTax Illinois account now and submit your payment directly (or skip creating an account and pay as a guest). Existing users can log in to manage payments.
Check the status of your direct paymentThis is a free option if you want to pay your taxes owed via checking or savings account.
Submit a tax payment via the Link2Gov site,
the Official Payments site, or
the PayILTax site. For credit card payments on Link2Gov, Official Payments, or PayILTax, choose your tax form (IL 1040, IL 1040ES, or IL 505-I) and follow on-screen prompts, but be aware of potential convenience fees.
Use this payment option if you want to submit your tax payment via your credit card. Be aware that you may also need to pay an additional convenience fee.
Either
complete IL installment Form CPP-1, Installment Payment Plan Request, or
Form EG-13-I, Financial and Other Information Statements for Individuals (if you owe over $5,000, including interest and penalties).
Use this payment option if you cannot pay your tax bill and want to get on a payment plan.
Check or Money Order
On your check or money order, write your Social Security Number (or Numbers if you're Married Filing Jointly). Include a copy of your bill or notice with your payment. Mail the payment to the
IL mailing address with payment below.
Use this payment option if you prefer to submit your payment via check, money order, or casher's check in the mail.
You can use these online federal tax payment options before or after your e-File your Income Tax Returns. In addition, you can pay tax extension and tax estimated payments. For estimated payments, you do not have to submit a form.
Extension you can eFile on eFile.com for free.
These payment options are independent from preparing and eFiling your tax return on eFile.com. eFile.com offers these payment options for the convenience for all tax payers.
Illinois Tax Return Mailing Addresses
Addresses to mail Illinois Income Tax Returns, Amendments, Extensions, or Tax Payments.
IL Tax Return: Address if you expect a Tax Refund or Don't Owe Taxes on your Tax Return
Illinois Department of Revenue
PO Box 19041
Springfield, IL 62794-9041
IL Tax Return or Extension:
Address if you owe Taxes and include payment. Tip: Make Tax Payments online and you will not have to mail any payments. See above.Illinois Department of Revenue
PO Box 19027
Springfield, IL 62794-9027
IL Tax Amendment: Address for mailing an amended IL Tax Return
Illinois Department of Revenue
PO Box 19047
Springfield, IL 62794-9047
IL Estimated Tax Payments: include
Form IL-1040-ESIllinois Department of Revenue
Springfield, IL 62736-0001
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