Village of Forest View, Village of North Riverside and Village of Hillside top the list in West Suburbs 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.
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Top-spending West Suburbs cities
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
Village of Forest View
Cook
698
$6,120,338
$8,768
2
Village of North Riverside
Cook
6,672
$30,775,432
$4,613
3
Village of Hillside
Cook
8,155
$31,411,346
$3,852
4
Village of Broadview
Cook
7,823
$28,439,503
$3,635
5
City of Countryside
Cook
5,895
$21,425,872
$3,635
6
Village of Franklin Park
Cook
18,333
$51,167,129
$2,791
7
Village of Schiller Park
Cook
11,692
$31,748,406
$2,715
8
Village of Forest Park
Cook
14,123
$34,448,921
$2,439
9
Village of River Forest
Cook
11,172
$27,121,557
$2,428
10
Village of Maywood
Cook
23,756
$51,076,006
$2,150
11
Village of Berkeley
Cook
5,148
$10,708,782
$2,080
12
Village of La Grange
Cook
15,550
$31,083,685
$1,999
13
Village of Stone Park
Cook
4,946
$9,758,337
$1,973
14
Village of Elmwood Park
Cook
24,883
$40,565,282
$1,630
15
Village of Indian Head Park
Cook
3,809
$4,733,484
$1,243
16
Village of La Grange Park
Cook
13,483
$16,573,799
$1,229
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Village of Schiller Park• Village of Franklin Park• Village of Elmwood Park• Village of Forest View• Village of Stone Park• Village of Forest Park• Village of River Forest• Village of Maywood• Village of La Grange• Village of Indian Head Park• Village of Broadview• Village of Berkeley• Village Of Hillside• Village Of La Grange Park• Village Of North Riverside• City of Countryside
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