Illinois Earned Income tax credit
EITC tax credit benefits low-income working families statewide and it is the only tax benefit that expressly encourages and rewards work. It is based on the federal EITC, which long has enjoyed strong bipartisan support.
Eligibility
You must have earned income, You must have a valid Social Security Number for yourself, your spouse (if filing jointly) and your qualifying child.
(Non)Refundable
Refundable
How To Claim
To claim this credit Form IL-1040 should be enclosed.
Earned Income tax credit