Federal and State Tax Forms
Need Tax Help?
IRS Free File
Free File, where you can prepare and file your federal individual income tax return for free using tax-preparation-and-filing software.
The Village of Skokie Human Services Division
Offers Federal Income Tax help free-of-charge to low-income senior citizens and people with disabilities. Call the Human Services Division at 847/933-8208 to find out if you are eligible and/or to schedule an appointment.
Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE)
Due to COVID-19, all TCE sites are closed for an undetermined period of time.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
Due to COVID-19, a number of VITA sites are closed for an undetermined period of time.
Illinois Department of Human Services
The Center for Economic Progress (CEP) and Ladder Up provide free income tax preparation and electronic filing for families with annual incomes up to $55,000 and individuals with annual incomes up to $30,000. Check back for more information.
IRS Online Help
Interactive Tax Assistant (ITA) is a tool that provides answers to a number of tax law questions.
AARP Tax-Aide Site Locations
Enter your zip code and distance from your home to find a nearby site.
Illinois Tax Services for Individuals
File an IL State return for free, pay estimated tax payments, etc.
Note: Tax-Aide service includes federal and IL state programs.
For tax year 2021, you will use Form 1040 or Form 1040 SR for seniors. You may have to fill out Schedule 1, Schedule 2, and/or Schedule 3 if you received unemployment compensation, you are self-employed, or have an education or foreign tax credit. For accessible forms and publications, please go to the Accessible IRS Tax Products Page.
The PDFs on this site are listed for convenience, but may not be the most current versions. We encourage all library patrons to visit IRS.gov and download them there.
Ordering Forms
Call the IRS: 1-800-829-3676
Complete or Download Online Forms
At the Library
The IRS will be sending a limited number of the following forms:
FORM | DESCRIPTION | IN LIBRARY? | DOWNLOAD (PDF) |
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1040 | U.S. Individual Income Tax Return | Not Available | Form |
1040 Instr. | 1040 Instructions | Not Available | Not Available |
Schedule 1 | Additional Income and Adjustments to Income | Not Available | Form |
Schedule 2 | Additional Taxes | Not Available | Form |
Schedule 3 | Additional Credits and Payments | Not Available | Form |
Publ. 17 | Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) | Not Available | Not Yet Published |
1096 | Annual Summary and Transmittal of U.S. Information Returns | Not Available | Form (Info Copy Only) |
1099-Misc | Miscellaneous Income | Not Available | Form (Info Copy Only) |
1099-NEC | Nonemployee Compensation | Not Available | Form (Info Copy Only) |
1099-Misc and 1099-NEC Instr. | Miscellaneous Income and Nonemployee Compensation Instructions | Not Available | Instructions |
W-2 | Wage and Tax Statement | Not Available | Form |
W-2 Instr. | Wage and Tax Statement Instructions | Not Available | Not Available |
W-3 | Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements | Not Available | Form (Info Copy Only) |
Illinois Forms
2020 forms will be available online soon.
FORM | DESCRIPTION | IN LIBRARY? | DOWNLOAD (PDF) |
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IL-1040 | Individual Income Tax Return | Available | Form |
IL-1040 Instr. | IL-1040 Instructions | Available for copying | Instructions |
Schedule IL-E/EIC | Illinois Exemption and Earned Income Credit | Not Available | Form |
Schedule IL-E/EIC Instr. | Illinois Exemption and Earned Income Credit Instructions | Not Available | Instructions |
Schedule ICR | Illinois Credits | Available | Form |
Schedule ICR Instr. | Illinois Credits Instructions | Available | Instructions |
IL-1040-ES | Estimated Income Tax Payments for Individuals | Not Available | Form |
IL-1040-X | Amended Individual Income Tax Return | Not Available | Form |
IL-1040-V | Payment Voucher for Individual Income Tax | Available | Form |
Schedule IL-WIT | Illinois Income Tax Withheld | Not Available | Form |
Schedule IL-WIT Instr. | Schedule IL-WIT Instructions | Not Available | Instructions |