Here are links to several commonly-used forms and publications from the IRS and ISBE websites.
Important Note: In most cases, we have provided links to the most recent version of a particular form or publication. Please make sure that this is the version that you need. Depending on the time of year, the fiscal year-end of your local association, etc., you may need a different version.
Internal Revenue Service Links
General
- Forms & Publications- For items not listed below.
- Labor Organizations
Forms and Instructions
- Form 990 (2010) – Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax
- Form 990 Instructions (2010)
- Form 990-EZ- Short Form (2010) – Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax
- Form 990-EZ Instructions (2010)
- Form 990-T (2010) – Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return
- Form 990-T Instructions (2010)
- Form 1099-MISC (2011)- Statement for Recipients of Nonemployee Compensation
- Form 1099 Instructions (2011)
- Form 1096 (2011) – Annual Summary & Transmittal of US Information Returns
- Sample 1099/1096 Form for 2011
Publications
- 15- Circular E, Employer’s Tax Guide
- 15-A Employer’s Supplemental Tax Guide
- 583 Starting a Business and Keeping Records
- 1635 Understanding Your EIN

