2024 Income Tax Forms and Information
The Mount Prospect Public Library has many commonly used federal and state income tax forms available for distribution. Additionally, assistance with printing/photocopying of other forms and publications can be obtained by request at the Research Services Desk on the second floor. The links below are directed to the official websites where these forms can be accessed.
For taxes to be filed in 2025
Federal
- Internal Revenue Service (www.irs.gov) | 1-800-829-1040 (Individual assistance) | 1-800-829-4933 (business) | 1-800-829-1954 (Automated Refund Information)
- Forms, instructions and publications (for forms to be sent to you: 1-800-TAX-FORM)
- Tax forms for businesses
- IRS Free File
- Free tax preparation assistance from the IRS
- Previous years tax forms and instructions
- Where to send your completed paper forms
State of Illinois
- Illinois Department of Revenue
- Tax forms and publications
- Individual income tax forms
- MyTaxIllinois: to file electronically
- Where to send your completed paper forms
Other
Tax Preparation Assistance
Local IRS office
5100 River Road
Schiller Park, IL 60176
847-737-6688
Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
To make an appointment: 844-545-5640
Local Illinois Department of Revenue Office
Maine North Regional Building
9511 Harrison Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016-1563
847-294-4200
Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
VITA: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
Offers free tax help to people who make low to moderate income; who are 60 years of age and older; and for those with limited English—speaking skills who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns. Sites also provide access to computers for online filing. Appointments are required so call ahead. Learn more about VITA and find the nearest location.
IRS Free File program provides free tax preparation software and electronic filing to taxpayers with an adjusted gross income of $84,000 or less. Some offer the program in Spanish and also offer state returns for free.
Seniors
AARP Tax-Aide
Call for an appointment 888-687-2277 (Must be 50 years of age and older.)
Village of Mount Prospect (50 S. Emerson St.)
Mount Prospect Human Services Department provides free income tax assistance. Trained AARP volunteer counselors will assist in preparing federal and state tax forms. In-person and virtual appointments are available in February, March and April on assorted weekdays. For information or to make an appointment, call the Human Services Department at 847-870-5680.
Wheeling Township (1616 N. Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights)
Free tax assistance for seniors will be provided by trained AARP tax counselors. Wheeling Township offers tax appointments Friday mornings beginning January 31 at 9:00, 10:15 and 11:30 a.m. Clients must stop by the office to pick up their packet of information, which needs to be fully completed prior to their appt. Residents can call 847-259-7730 for more information and to make an appointment.
Des Plaines Frisbie Senior Center (52 E. Northwest Hwy, Des Plaines)
Call 847-768-5944 for information and an appointment (required). Fifteen-minute appointments are available to those 55 and older on Tuesdays and Wednesdays beginning February 4 through April 11 between 9:00 a.m and 3:00 p.m. Residents will leave their documents (along with a copy of last year’s tax return) with AARP tax counselors who will prepare them remotely.
