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    • FILM TAX CREDITS
    • LIVE THEATER CREDITS
    • OUR MISSION
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  • FILM TAX CREDITS
  • LIVE THEATER CREDITS
  • OUR MISSION
  • WORK WITH US

Illinois Live Theater Tax Credits

The Theater Tax Credit is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, determined by the date and time a completed application is received.  Each production may receive up to $500,000 per tax year. 

Tax Credit Benefits

 20% of all qualified theater expenditures, including post-production. 

15% additional tax credit on salaries of individuals who live in economically disadvantaged areas.

Live Theater Downloads

Live Theater - Applicant Checklist for Financial Submission (pdf)

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Live Theater Vendor Diversity (pdf)

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Live Theater Crew Diversity (pdf)

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