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Biggest spenders: What Greater C-U citiies rank highest?

Budget 09

Village of Rantoul, City of Danville and City of Gibson top the list in Greater C-U with the highest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.

State law requires local governments to self-report financial records each year, including revenue, spending and debt. Municipal spending per capita is calculated to compare budget habits across cities and villages.

How does your city rank?

Top-spending Greater C-U cities

Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
Village of Rantoul
Champaign
12,941
$46,378,715
$3,584
2
City of Danville
Vermilion
31,597
$63,618,453
$2,013
3
City of Gibson
Ford
3,407
$5,308,035
$1,558
4
City of Champaign
Champaign
86,637
$127,276,646
$1,469
5
Village of Tilton
Vermilion
2,626
$3,568,594
$1,359
6
City of Urbana
Champaign
42,014
$50,473,765
$1,201
7
Village of Tolono
Champaign
3,500
$4,012,116
$1,146
8
Village of Fisher
Champaign
1,960
$2,206,899
$1,126
9
City of Hoopeston
Vermilion
5,600
$5,657,333
$1,010
10
Village of Rossville
Vermilion
1,331
$1,285,824
$966
11
Village of Mahomet
Champaign
8,400
$7,931,054
$944
12
Village of Homer
Champaign
1,193
$1,094,974
$918
13
Village of Oakwood
Vermilion
1,542
$1,367,035
$887
14
Village of Fithian
Vermilion
506
$420,726
$831
15
Village of Longview
Champaign
153
$126,570
$827
16
Village of Westville
Vermilion
3,202
$2,426,493
$758
17
City of Paxton
Ford
4,473
$3,278,908
$733
18
Village of Melvin
Ford
452
$329,787
$730
19
Village of Potomac
Vermilion
750
$528,773
$705
20
Village of Thomasboro
Champaign
1,115
$775,281
$695
21
Village of Bement
Piatt
1,696
$1,157,661
$683
22
Village of Gifford
Champaign
975
$659,886
$677
23
Village of Roberts
Ford
349
$231,095
$662
24
City of Georgetown
Vermilion
3,500
$2,304,846
$659
25
Village of Savoy
Champaign
8,607
$5,658,619
$657
26
Village of Ludlow
Champaign
750
$491,605
$655
27
Village of Cerro Gordo
Piatt
1,344
$879,809
$655
28
Village of Ogden
Champaign
807
$513,247
$636
29
Village of Sibley
Ford
272
$164,596
$605
30
Village of Elliott
Ford
295
$174,665
$592
31
Village of Atwood
Piatt
1,290
$762,073
$591
32
Village of Hammond
Piatt
497
$286,883
$577
33
Village of Bondville
Champaign
443
$246,009
$555
34
Village of Broadlands
Champaign
356
$196,145
$551
35
Village of Ivesdale
Champaign
271
$148,807
$549
36
Village of Catlin
Vermilion
2,100
$1,122,553
$535
37
Village of Sidney
Champaign
1,213
$643,559
$531
38
Village of Mansfield
Piatt
900
$472,892
$525
39
Village of Deland
Piatt
446
$231,653
$519
40
Village of Cisco
Piatt
289
$149,659
$518
41
Village of St. Joseph
Champaign
3,990
$2,016,315
$505
42
Village of Philo
Champaign
1,560
$760,841
$488
43
Village of Piper City
Ford
765
$363,616
$475
44
Village of Sadorus
Champaign
416
$195,546
$470
45
Village of Rankin
Vermilion
850
$347,311
$409
46
Village of Sidell
Vermilion
617
$245,431
$398
47
Village of Allerton
Vermilion
291
$115,504
$397
48
Village of Royal
Champaign
293
$112,683
$385
49
Village of Pesotum
Champaign
551
$203,401
$369
50
Village of Fairmount
Vermilion
642
$218,218
$340
51
Village of Alvin
Vermilion
270
$84,054
$311
52
Village of Indianola
Vermilion
219
$59,280
$271
53
Village of Muncie
Vermilion
143
$30,496
$213
54
Village of Henning
Vermilion
243
$49,132
$202
55
Village of Bismarck
Vermilion
545
$108,101
$198
56
Village of Foosland
Champaign
101
$12,237
$121

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