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posted Mar 21, 2025 8:18:51 AM

help! taxes need correction

For 2023 I filed in illinois, although i lived in iowa (these states have  reciprocity) and now i owe illinois taxes when i didn’t have to file in illinois. what do i do?? 

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Expert Alumni
Mar 21, 2025 1:14:53 PM

Follow these steps:

  1. You must file your resident return and pay taxes on all income.
  2. File an amended IL return claiming zero income to get a refund of withheld money. Do not pay!
  3. File IL-W-5-NRwith your employer so this won't keep being a problem.

 

Reference:

Which states have reciprocal agreements? - TurboTax Support