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Time Extension For Return Submission In Illinois
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Taxpayers sometimes fail to file a tax return and claim a refund for these credits and others for which they may be eligible. There's no penalty for filing after the April 15 deadline if a refund is due. However, taxpayers due a refund should still consider filing as soon as possible.
Extended Deadline with Illinois Tax Extension: Illinois offers a 6-month extension, which moves the filing deadline from April 15 to October 15 (for calendar year filers).
Automatic Illinois six-month extension We automatically grant you a six-month extension of time to file your tax return. For calendar year filers, the filing date is automatically extended to October 15. You are not required to file Form IL-505-I to obtain this automatic extension.
Taxpayers in all or parts of Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, Texas, Vermont, Virgin Islands and Washington state have until Feb. 3, 2025, to file their 2023 tax year returns.
If you have a balance due and don't timely file Form 4868, you may be subject to a failure to file penalty if you file your return after April 15 (or after the next business day following April 15, if April 15 falls on a weekend or legal holiday).
Extended Deadline with Illinois Tax Extension: Illinois offers a 6-month extension, which moves the filing deadline from April 15 to October 15 (for calendar year filers).
You can file Form 4868 electronically by accessing IRS e-file using your tax software or by using a tax professional who uses e-file.
Penalties for filing late can mount up at a rate of 5% of the amount of tax due for each month (or portion thereof) that you're late. If you're more than 60 days late, the minimum penalty is $100 or 100% of the tax due with the return, whichever is less.
The last day to submit an extension request for 2024 returns is April 15, 2025. If a tax return is filed after this date without a valid extension attached to it, the IRS will consider the return late. Penalties and fees will start to accrue if you have a tax bill.
Requesting a deadline extension You may ask for an extension. Make sure you have a concrete and appropriate reason for asking for an extension. Don't wait until the last minute to ask for an extension. Be tactful and diplomatic in your wording. For the sake of speed, phone the employer to discuss the situation.
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We automatically grant you a six-month extension of time to file your tax return. We grant an automatic six-month extension of time to file your return.An Illinois extension request should be filed within 9 months of the date of death. IRS e-file is the IRS's electronic filing program. The extension period is six months from the original deadline. To make an extension payment, use Form IL505I, Automatic Extension Payment for Individuals. You should still pay your taxes on time to avoid any penalties or interest, experts say. Yes. Both state Form IT-9 and federal Form 4868 extend your state filing time to Nov. 14. Can I file the state extension electronically? This includes individuals who had a valid extension to file their 2023 income tax return due to run out on Oct.
