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How much has Golf ESD 67 overspent over the past 10 years?

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Golf Elementary School District 67 accumulated $5.02 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a North Cook News analysis of public schools data.

Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.

Over the 10-year span, Golf ESD 67 reported 52.4 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 27.9 percent.

School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$7,470,934
$8,353,915
-$882,981
2009
$7,752,619
$8,436,753
-$684,134
2010
$8,585,274
$8,484,390
$100,884
2011
$8,691,229
$8,453,185
$238,044
2012
$8,797,556
$9,214,057
-$416,501
2013
$9,280,151
$9,158,451
$121,700
2014
$10,692,198
$16,241,918
-$5,549,720
2015
$10,417,430
$9,933,117
$484,313
2016
$10,960,322
$10,099,797
$860,525
2017
$11,386,849
$10,683,338
$703,511
Total
$94,034,562
$99,058,921
-$5,024,359
10-year change (%)
52.4
27.9
N/M
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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