Instructions for Form IL-1040 Schedule CR Credit for Tax Paid to Other States for Unemployment Exclusion - Illinois

This document contains official instructions for Form IL-1040 Schedule CR, Credit for Tax Paid to Other States for Unemployment Exclusion - a form released and collected by the Illinois Department of Revenue.

FAQ

Q: What is the purpose of Form IL-1040 Schedule CR?
A: The purpose of Form IL-1040 Schedule CR is to claim a credit for tax paid to other states for unemployment exclusion in Illinois.

Q: Who is eligible to use Form IL-1040 Schedule CR?
A: Individuals who received unemployment benefits and had income from other states are eligible to use Form IL-1040 Schedule CR.

Q: What is the unemployment exclusion in Illinois?
A: The unemployment exclusion in Illinois allows individuals to exclude a portion of their unemployment benefits from their taxable income.

Q: How do you determine the credit for tax paid to other states?
A: To determine the credit for tax paid to other states, you will need to complete Schedule CR by calculating the tax you would have paid to Illinois on your out-of-state income.

Q: Can I claim a credit for taxes paid to other countries on Form IL-1040 Schedule CR?
A: No, Form IL-1040 Schedule CR is specifically for claiming a credit for tax paid to other states. Taxes paid to other countries are not eligible.