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Vermilion County districts used up to 44.2% of borrowing capacity in fiscal year 2024

Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated Unit School District 4 used the largest share of its debt limit in Vermilion County during fiscal year 2024, at 9.3% of its Equalized Assessed Value (EAV).

By G. J. Juarez | Sep 9, 2025

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Ford County districts used up to 64.1% of borrowing capacity in fiscal year 2024

School districts in Ford County carried over $38.4 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 64.1% of their legal borrowing capacity.

By G. J. Juarez | Sep 7, 2025

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Piatt County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By G. J. Juarez | Sep 6, 2025

Cerro Gordo Community Unit School District 100 used the largest share of its debt limit in Piatt County during fiscal year 2024, at 11.4% of its Equalized Assessed Value (EAV).

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Champaign County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By G. J. Juarez | Sep 5, 2025

School districts in Champaign County carried over $319.7 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 42.4% of their legal borrowing capacity.

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Illinois: Ludlow Community Consolidated School District 142 owed $141,000 in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 29, 2025

Ludlow Community Consolidated School District 142's outstanding school debt reached $141,000 as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $300,000 per student.

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Illinois: Gifford Community Consolidated School District 188 owed $262,000 in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 28, 2025

Gifford Community Consolidated School District 188 had the second lowest outstanding school debt among Champaign County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61 taxpayers faced $674,000 in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 27, 2025

Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61's outstanding school debt reached $674,000 as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $783,721 per student.

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Prairieview-Ogden Community Consolidated School District 197 taxpayers faced $1.2 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 26, 2025

Prairieview-Ogden Community Consolidated School District 197 had the third lowest outstanding school debt among Champaign County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Outstanding debt in Thomasboro Community Consolidated School District 130 reached $1.3 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 25, 2025

Thomasboro Community Consolidated School District 130's outstanding school debt reached $1.3 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $953,901 per student.

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Outstanding debt in Rantoul Township High School District 193 reached $1.4 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 24, 2025

Rantoul Township High School District 193 had the fifth lowest outstanding school debt among Champaign County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Hoopeston Area Community Unit School District 11 had $1.5 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 23, 2025

Hoopeston Area Community Unit School District 11's outstanding school debt reached $1.5 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $143,968 per student.

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Potomac Community Unit School District 10 had $1.7 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 22, 2025

Potomac Community Unit School District 10 had the third lowest outstanding school debt among Vermilion County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Debt in Armstrong Township High School District 225 hit $2.1 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 21, 2025

Armstrong Township High School District 225's outstanding school debt reached $2.1 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $1,843,620 per student.

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Debt in Rossville-Alvin Community Unit School District 7 hit $3.1 million in fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 20, 2025

Rossville-Alvin Community Unit School District 7 had the fifth lowest outstanding school debt among Vermilion County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J’s outstanding debt hit $3.2 million

By A. E. Torres | Aug 19, 2025

Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J's outstanding school debt reached $3.2 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $853,723 per student.

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Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Bement Community Unit School District 5’s outstanding debt hit $3.4 million

By A. E. Torres | Aug 18, 2025

Bement Community Unit School District 5 had the lowest outstanding school debt among Piatt County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Vermilion County schools during 2023-24 school year?

By G. J. Juarez | Aug 18, 2025

There were 2,741 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in Vermilion County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Illinois: Heritage Community Unit School District 8 owed $4.6 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 17, 2025

Heritage Community Unit School District 8's outstanding school debt reached $4.6 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $1,289,330 per student.

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Students suspended 282 times solely in 2023-24 school year in Ford County

By G. J. Juarez | Aug 17, 2025

There were 282 incidents of students being suspended in Ford County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Illinois: Westville Community Unit School District 2 owed $5 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By A. E. Torres | Aug 16, 2025

Westville Community Unit School District 2 had the sixth highest outstanding school debt among Vermilion County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.