A gift contribution from a non-account owner is eligible for the Illinois state income tax deduction.
The person making the gift contribution may report it on their Illinois 1040 – Schedule M. You will need the Bright Start account number (which could only be provided by the Account Owner of the Bright Start account) or a copy of the cancelled check.
Please make sure that both you and your daughter does not claim the contribution.
Bright Star 529 Plan FAQs
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