Illinois compliance baked into the template
- Sales tax: 6.25% state rate. Generally exempts most services. Services largely exempt; combined rates up to ~11% in Chicago.
- Late fees: Up to 1.5% per month under 815 ILCS 205/4 (Interest Act). Up to 9%/yr without writing; higher with written agreement.
- Written contract: Required for jobs over $1,000. The template includes a signature block and scope-of-work field.
Event Planner invoice fields
- Planning package β flat
- Day-of coordination β flat
- Hourly consulting β hour, default $125
- Vendor management β % of spend β pct, default $15
State
IL
Avg invoice
$4,200
Net terms
30 days
Deposit
50%