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Use your mouse or space bar to enable check boxes.   \nIllinois Department of Revenue 2020 Form IL-1040  \n*60012201W*  \nIndividual Income Tax Return or for fiscal year ending /   \n[Over 80% of taxpayers file electronically. It is easy and you will get your refund faster. Visit tax.illinois.gov](Over 80% of taxpayers file electronically. It is easy and you will get your refund faster. Visit tax.illinois.gov).  \nStep 1: Personal Information  \nA Enter personal information and Social Security numbers. You must provide the entire Social Security number for you and your spouse. Do not provide a partial Social Security number.  \nForeign Nation, if not United States (do not abbreviate)  \nB Filing status: Single Married filing jointly Married filing separately Widowed Head of household C Check If someone can claim you, or your spouse if filing jointly, as a dependent. See instructions. You Spouse D Check the box if this applies to you during 2020: Nonresident-Attach Sch. NR  Part-year resident-Attach Sch. NR  \n| Step 2: Income\u003Cbr>1 Federal adjusted gross income from your federal Form 1040 or 1040-SR, Line 11.\u003Cbr>2 Federally tax-exempt interest and dividend income from your federal Form 1040 or 1040-SR, Line 2a.\u003Cbr>3 Other additions. Attach Schedule M.\u003Cbr>4 Total income. Add Lines 1 through 3. |  |  |  | (Whole dollars only)\u003Cbr>1  .00\u003Cbr>2  .00\u003Cbr>3  .00\u003Cbr>4  .00 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Step 3: Base Income\u003Cbr>5 Social Security benefits and certain retirement plan income received if included in Line 1. Attach Page 1 of federal return.\u003Cbr>6 Illinois Income Tax overpayment included in federal Form 1040 or 1040-SR, Schedule 1, Ln. 1.\u003Cbr>7 Other subtractions. Attach Schedule M.\u003Cbr>Check if Line 7 includes any amount from Schedule 1299-C. \u003Cbr>8 Add Lines 5, 6, and 7. This is the total of your subtractions.\u003Cbr>9 Illinois base income. Subtract Line 8 from Line 4. |  | 5 |  .00 |  |\n|  |  | 6 | .00 |  |\n|  |  | 7 |  .00\u003Cbr>8  .00\u003Cbr>9 .00 |  |\n| Step 4: Exemptions\u003Cbr>10 a Enter the exemption amount for yourself and your spouse. See instructions.\u003Cbr>b Check if 65 or older:  You +  Spouse \\# of checkboxes x $1,000 c Check if legally blind:  You +  Spouse \\# of checkboxes x $1,000\u003Cbr>d If you are claiming dependents, enter the amount from Schedule IL-E/EIC, Step 2, Line Attach Schedule IL-E/EIC.\u003Cbr>Exemption allowance. Add Lines a through d. |  | a | .00 |  |\n|  | = | b |  .00 |  |\n|  | = | c | .00 |  |\n|  | 1. | d |  .00\u003Cbr>10 .00 |  |\n| Step 5: Net Income and Tax\u003Cbr>11 Residents: Net income. Subtract Line 10 from Line 9.\u003Cbr>Nonresidents and part-year residents: Enter the Illinois net income from Schedule NR. Attach Schedule NR. 11 .00\u003Cbr>12 Residents: Multiply Line 11 by 4.95%( .0495) . Cannot be less than zero.\u003Cbr>Nonresidents and part-year residents: Enter the tax from Schedule NR. 12 .00\u003Cbr>13 Recapture of investment tax credits. Attach Schedule 4255. ` 13 .00\u003Cbr>14 Income tax. Add Lines 12 and 13. Cannot be less than zero. 14 .00 |  |  |  |  |\n| Step 6: Tax After Nonrefundable Credits\u003Cbr>15 Income tax paid to another state while an Illinois resident. Attach Schedule CR. 15 .00\u003Cbr>16 Property tax and K-12 education expense credit amount from Schedule ICR.\u003Cbr>Attach Schedule ICR. 16 .00\u003Cbr>17 Credit amount from Schedule 1299-C. Attach Schedule 1299-C. 17 .00\u003Cbr>18 Add Lines 15, 16, and 17. This is the total of your credits. Cannot exceed the tax amount on Line 14. 18 .00\u003Cbr>19 Tax after nonrefundable credits. Subtract Line 18 from Line 14. 19 .00 |  |  |  |  |\n\nStep 7: Other Taxes  \n20 Household employment tax. See instructions.  \n21 Use tax on internet, mail order, or other out-of-state purchases from UT Worksheet or UT Table in the instructions. Do not leave blank.  \n22 Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act and sale of assets by gaming licensee surcharges.  \n23 Total Tax. Add Lines 19, 20, 21, and 22.  \n20 .00 21 .00  \n22 .00 23 .00  \nIL-1040 Front (R-12/20)  \nPrint","cbCaiaYN2qC1HiEK","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaYN2qC1HiEK","pdf",124712,"English","# Step 1: Personal Information\n# Step 2: Income\n# Step 3: Base Income\n# Step 4: Exemptions\n# Step 5: Net Income and Tax\n# Step 6: Tax After Nonrefundable Credits\n# Step 7: Other Taxes\n# Step 8: Payments and Refundable Credit\n# Step 9: Total\n# Step 10: Underpayment of Estimated Tax Penalty and Donations\n# Step 11: Refund","[{\"question\":\"What information is required in Step 1 for IL-1040?\",\"answer\":\"Enter personal information and Social Security numbers. 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