Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.
Over the 10-year span, Chester-East Lincoln CCSD 61 reported 1.8 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went down 6 percent.
School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$2,765,824
$2,910,151
-$144,327
2009
$2,651,562
$2,587,526
$64,036
2010
$2,735,535
$2,811,236
-$75,701
2011
$2,941,543
$2,900,543
$41,000
2012
$2,880,383
$3,110,252
-$229,869
2013
$3,048,945
$3,714,450
-$665,505
2014
$3,020,260
$4,908,286
-$1,888,026
2015
$2,884,258
$2,823,578
$60,680
2016
$3,123,190
$2,697,071
$426,119
2017
$2,815,640
$2,734,698
$80,942
Total
$28,867,140
$31,197,791
-$2,330,651
10-year change (%)
1.8
-6
N/M
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