Tax Help
The IRS has created a web page of useful information for people compiling documents for the 2023 tax filing season. You can find it by clicking this link.
Forms and Publications in the Library
Starting at the end of January, we have a limited number of Federal 1040 forms and instruction books and Illinois forms. To print out additional forms you may need, visit the library in person, send an e-mail to
Forms and Publications Online
Free E-Filing
Free File
Prepare and file your federal tax return for free using tax preparation and filing software.
MyTax Illinois
All Illinois tax filers can file for free at MyTax Illinois.
Tax Assistance
AARP Tax-Aide
AARP is providing in-person tax assistance this year at IPPL. Tax preparation services are Mondays and Fridays from Feb. 9 through Apr. 8. We will start taking appointments on Thursday, Feb. 1. Appointments can be made in-person or over the phone by calling 630/887-8760.
Learn more about other area Tax-Aide sites. AARP also has a website to provide tax assistance.
IRS Tax Assistance
The IRS has a tax assistance tool through its website.
College of DuPage Tax Assistance
Services are available on Saturdays and select weekdays, Feb. 10 through April 13, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. (No tax prep on Saturday, Mar. 30.) Location: College of DuPage, Main Campus, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137. For more information, call 630/942-3450 or email
Phone Numbers for Tax Questions
Federal - 800/829-1040
- Individual Returns
- Teletax Information Line, Refund Status, and Recorded Information
- Business Returns
- Forms and Publications
State - 800/732-8866
- Illinois Tax Returns (Monday - Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.)
- Forms and Publications
Local - 630/493-5291 for information.
To make an appointment, call 844/545-5640. The local office is located at 2001 Butterfield Road in Downers Grove. They do not take walk-ins. You must make an appointment before you visit.
