Tax Forms

The library offers Federal tax forms during filing season. To file online or print your own forms, here are some helpful links.

Federal Tax Forms

Federal Taxes - File Online

Illinois Taxes - File Online

Illinois Tax Forms to Print

MyFreeTaxes.com (Provided by the United Way)

Tax Assistance in Lake County

Ladder Up Virtual Tax Assistance

Tax Help

February 6 - April 11, 2025

Thursday afternoons & Friday mornings

The library will again host the AARP Tax Aides to prepare and e-file your state and federal taxes beginning February 6.

make an appointment

The library can also assist with appointments if you are unable to do so yourself - please call 847-566-8702.

If you have any questions for the tax preparers you may call 224-424-3118 and leave a voicemail.

Before your appointment you can find out what documents you will need. This information is also emailed to you in a link when you register.

Need a different day or time?

Monday mornings: Arlington Heights Memorial Library

Tuesday & Thursday mornings: Cook Library - Aspen Branch

Wednesday mornings: Grayslake Library - call 847-223-5313

Saturday mornings: Ela Area Library in Lake Zurich - call 847-438-3433

Other AARP Tax Aide Locations will be available for searching in mid-January.

DIY Taxes

Thursdays, 6:00-8:00pm

Beginning on February 6, patrons with an income of $84,000 or less in 2024 may complete their tax returns online for free with an IRS-certified counselor available for questions. Computers and a printer will be provided; basic computer skills required.

To see what documents to bring to DIY your taxes, as well as the waiver you'll be asked to sign at your appointment click here.

REGISTER HERE