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yuanliang
Mar 10, 2008, 11:27 AM
Do I need to pay Illinois State Tax as a J-1 visa holder from China
AtlantaTaxExpert
Apr 28, 2008, 12:40 PM
Yes, even if you are exempt from federal income taxes, because most states (Illinois included) do NOT honor tax treaty exemptions.