Offer in Compromise
An Offer in Compromise may let qualifying taxpayers settle for less than the full balance owed, but not everyone qualifies.
IRS & State Tax Help
IRS & State Tax Resolution Services in Illinois
From tax debt and levies to unfiled returns and penalties, the right resolution path depends on your facts, documents, and timing.
How We Help
Choose the Path That Matches the Pressure
If you are not sure which service applies, start with a confidential consultation and we will help sort it out.
Wage Garnishment & Bank Levy Release
If wages or bank funds are at risk, prompt legal action may help preserve options.
Unfiled & Back Tax Returns
A judgment-free compliance plan can help you get current before pursuing resolution options.
Penalty Abatement & Installment Agreements
Depending on your circumstances, penalty relief or a payment plan may help make the path forward more manageable.
Tax Controversy & Appeals
Tax Disputes, Appeals, and High-Stakes Matters
When the question is not simply how to resolve a balance, but how to protect your rights in an investigation, assessment, appeal, or court proceeding, focused representation matters.
Criminal Tax Defense
Tax Legal Freedom provides confidential counsel for individuals and business owners facing potential criminal tax exposure, investigations, or high-risk government contact.
Trust Fund Recovery Penalty (TFRP) Defense
Representation for individuals facing IRS Trust Fund Recovery Penalty investigations and proposed assessments.
Federal and State Tax Lien Relief
Strategic guidance for taxpayers evaluating lien releases, withdrawals, discharges, and the broader impact of federal or state tax liens.
United States Tax Court Representation
Representation for taxpayers navigating United States Tax Court proceedings, from petition strategy through preparation, negotiation, and trial.
Appeals Representation
Representation before federal and state administrative appeal bodies, collection appeals, and related hearings.
Illinois Independent Tax Tribunal Representation
Representation for Illinois taxpayers navigating contested assessments, proceedings, motions, settlement discussions, and trial preparation before the Illinois Independent Tax Tribunal.
Illinois Board of Appeals Representation
Guidance and advocacy for Illinois taxpayers filing protests, organizing support, negotiating resolution, and preparing for administrative hearings.
Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) Matters
Tax Legal Freedom helps clients protect their rights and resolve IDES matters efficiently through informed preparation and advocacy.
Service Area
Federal & State — Illinois and Nationwide
Tax Legal Freedom is based in Elk Grove Village and serves clients throughout greater Chicago and Illinois.
Federal tax matters before the IRS can often be handled remotely, allowing the firm to assist taxpayers throughout the United States.
Free, Confidential Consultation
Not Sure Which Applies to You?
Start with a free, confidential consultation. We will help you understand which options may be available.