Tax Preparation Assistance
Due to the cancellation of in-person programming at the library in January VITA Tax Preparation will be offered as a drop-off service on Thursdays January 27th, February 3rd, and February 10th and Saturdays January 29th, February 5th, and February 12th. Hours for drop off will remain 4 pm to 8 pm on Thursdays and 9 am to 1 pm on Saturdays.
VITA tax preparation by volunteers with Free For You Services will be offered at the Gail Borden Library from January 27, 2022 to April 16, 2022. Hours for this service will be Thursdays 4 pm to 8 pm and Saturdays from 9 am to 1 pm. Please call (224) 535-9856 to make an appointment.
- Ladder Up is offering virtual tax preparation appointments. Visit their webpage to see if you qualify for assistance. www.goladderup.org/our-services/tax-assistance
- VITA tax services are available at several locations around Chicagoland, including Gail Borden Library. Visit their webpage to see if you qualify for assistance. www.irs.gov/individuals/find-a-location-for-free-tax-prep
- Cómo obtener su reembolso VITA COD
Federal & Illinois State Tax Forms
- IRS Tax Forms & Publications - Access to federal tax forms & publications. They also have forms for prior years.
- Illinois Tax Publications - Access to Illinois tax publications.
Electronic Filing Information
Below are some links to information about electronic filing. At the present time, the library does not have any of the necessary software packages that enable elctronic filing. The web-based e-filing services can be accessed in the Computer Center. However, the library does not endorse, warrant or provide extensive support for those services.
Tax Form Websites For All States