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Analysis: Berwyn police pension fund saw 51% shortfall in city contribution in 2016

By LGIS Newsfeed | Apr 19, 2018

Of the 651 fire and police pension funds in Illinois, more than 400 were underfunded by cities in 2016, including 36 funds serving cities in the West Suburbs.

From Prairie State Wire

Public employee tally: Top 100 townships in Illinois

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

Venedy, Rector and Newmansville employ the most government workers per capita among townships in Illinois, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Roskam challenger Casten raised $907K ahead of primary victory

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

Sean Casten raised $69 per vote cast for him in the 6th Congressional District Democratic primary race last week, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform.

From Prairie State Wire

Campaign spending: AG candidate Harold raised $758,878 ahead of primary victory

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

Erika Harold and Gary Grasso each raised just $2 per vote cast for them in the attorney general primary race, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform.

From Chicago City Wire

U.S. House candidate Garcia raised $464,965 ahead of primary victory

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

Chuy Garcia raised $10 per vote cast for him in the 4th Congressional District Democratic primary race last week, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform.

From Chicago City Wire

Assessor candidate Kaegi raised $2.04M ahead of primary victory

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

Fritz Kaegi raised $7 per vote cast for him in the Cook County Assessor primary race last month compared to incumbent Joseph Berrios' $9 per vote, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform.

From South Cook News

Campaign spending: Lipinski raised $3.3 million ahead of primary victory

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski raised $73 per vote cast for him in the 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary race last month, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform.

Early tax filings: Who prepaid in Maywood?

By LGIS Newsfeed | Mar 28, 2018

Maywood residents prepaid more than $150,000 in property taxes for 2018, according to a Blockshopper.com analysis of local data.

Early tax filings: Who prepaid in Franklin Park?

By LGIS Newsfeed | Mar 28, 2018

Franklin Park residents prepaid $671,000 in property taxes for 2018, according to a Blockshopper.com analysis of local data.

Early tax filings: Who prepaid in Forest View?

By LGIS Newsfeed | Mar 28, 2018

Forest View residents prepaid more than $13,000 in property taxes for 2018, according to a Blockshopper.com analysis of local data.

From Prairie State Wire

Campaign spending: Rauner raised $75.5M ahead of primary victory

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

Gov. Bruce Rauner raised $215 per vote cast for him in the gubernatorial primary race last week compared to Rep. Jeanne Ives' $12 for vote, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform.