Glenwood, IL Sales Tax Rate and Calculator
The combined rate is 11.25% as of August 1, 2026. Enter an amount to see the tax.
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Glenwood sales tax rate: 11.25%
The combined sales tax rate in Glenwood, IL is 11.25% as of August 1, 2026: 6.25% state, 3% Cook County and Regional Transportation Authority, and 2% village. Glenwood has about 8,662 residents.
At 11.25%, a $500 purchase in Glenwood adds $56.25 in tax and a $2,000 one adds $225.00. With a median household income of $71,376 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023), that larger bill equals about 16% of a week's income here.
Among the 8 Illinois places covered on this site, Glenwood ranks highest. Rates run from 8.25% in Lake Zurich to 11.25% in Glenwood.
The 1% state tax on groceries ended January 1, 2026; many cities and counties levy a 1% local grocery tax. The local tax on groceries in Glenwood is not verified here and is not included. Rates can change at the start of each quarter. Source: Illinois revenue department, read October 13, 2026.
Illinois Sales Tax Rates
State Rate
6.25%
Glenwood Local Rate
5%
Glenwood Combined
11.25%
Local rates vary by city, county and special district. State rate source: Illinois revenue department, checked October 13, 2026.
Exemptions & Taxable Items
- • The 1% state tax on groceries ended January 1, 2026; many cities and counties levy a 1% local grocery tax. The local tax on groceries in Glenwood is not verified here and is not included
- • Clothing is subject to sales tax
- • Prescription medicine is generally exempt
Sales Tax Examples in Glenwood
| Purchase Price | Sales Tax | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $25.00 | $2.81 | $27.81 |
| $100.00 | $11.25 | $111.25 |
| $500.00 | $56.25 | $556.25 |
| $1,000.00 | $112.50 | $1,112.50 |
Based on the Glenwood combined rate of 11.25% (August 1, 2026).
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