1) Open your tax return
2) get somewhere into the Federal section
3) Go to the upper-left corner and click on:
<File<< Remove state Return
4) A pop-up window displays. Select the IL file and then hit the "Remove" button
5) Save your tax file and it should be gone now.
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hard to know why it showed up in your file. Sometimes people create test files that were set on someone else's tax return, then change it to their own...and the other state was in the original file they started with...but you can get rid of it.
____________*Answers are correct to the best of my knowledge when posted, but should not be considered to be legal or official tax advice.*
