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    Mar 10, 2008, 11:27 AM
    As J1 visa holder from China, do I need to pay Illinois state tax?
    Do I need to pay Illinois State Tax as a J-1 visa holder from China
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    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.
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