Village of Inverness, City of Prospect Heights and Village of Vermont top the list in North Suburbs with the lowest 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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Most frugal North Suburbs cities
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
Village of Inverness
Cook
7,541
$4,516,624
$599
2
City of Prospect Heights
Cook
16,256
$12,815,209
$788
3
Village of Vermont
Fulton
667
$554,037
$831
4
Village of Norridge
Cook
14,498
$20,328,594
$1,402
5
Village of Bartlett
Cook
41,208
$64,558,768
$1,567
6
Village of Harwood Heights
Cook
8,549
$14,592,728
$1,707
7
City of Park Ridge
Cook
37,496
$65,498,971
$1,747
8
Village of South Barrington
Cook
4,565
$7,984,380
$1,749
9
Village of Skokie
Cook
64,270
$118,496,329
$1,844
10
Village of Golf
Cook
494
$1,124,648
$2,277
11
Village of Niles
Cook
29,803
$80,314,854
$2,695
12
Village of Lincolnwood
Cook
12,590
$34,900,228
$2,772
13
Village of Northbrook
Cook
33,170
$96,205,824
$2,900
14
Village of Northfield
Cook
5,456
$16,451,730
$3,015
15
Village of Schaumburg
Cook
74,227
$241,634,808
$3,255
16
Village of Elk Grove
Cook
32,931
$117,421,615
$3,566
17
Village of Glencoe
Cook
8,723
$32,140,999
$3,685
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
City of Prospect Heights• City of Park Ridge• Village of Niles• Village of Harwood Heights• Village of Northfield• Village of Skokie• Village of South Barrington• Village of Northbrook• Village of Lincolnwood• Village of Schaumburg• Village of Norridge• Village of Golf• Village Of Inverness• Village Of Glencoe• Village Of Bartlett
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