CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Revenue is urging taxpayers to be cautious when preparing their tax returns to avoid common mistakes that can lead to delays, rejections, or penalties. The department recommends filing electronically and carefully reviewing personal information, bank account details, and income records. Common errors include incorrect personal information, missing deductions, mathematical mistakes, and failure to report all income. Taxpayers are also reminded to sign and date their returns, avoid filing paper forms too late, and ensure tax preparer details are correct. The filing deadline for 2024 tax returns is April 15th. For assistance, taxpayers can visit the department’s website or call its help center.
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