Village of Aroma Park, City of Watseka and Village of Grant Park top the list in Kankakee County 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 Kankakee County cities
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
Village of Aroma Park
Kankakee
743
$1,154,836
$1,554
2
City of Watseka
Iroquois
5,113
$7,390,396
$1,445
3
Village of Grant Park
Kankakee
1,200
$1,563,490
$1,303
4
Village of Chebanse
Iroquois
1,088
$1,120,994
$1,030
5
City of Momence
Kankakee
3,820
$3,857,485
$1,010
6
Village of Manteno
Kankakee
9,204
$8,700,783
$945
7
Village of Thawville
Iroquois
241
$221,093
$917
8
Village of Bourbonnais
Kankakee
18,631
$16,684,666
$896
9
Village of Clifton
Iroquois
1,468
$1,297,694
$884
10
City of Gilman
Iroquois
1,814
$1,557,226
$858
11
Village of Onarga
Iroquois
1,438
$1,217,596
$847
12
Village of Cissna Park
Iroquois
825
$641,741
$778
13
Village of Buckley
Iroquois
600
$464,558
$774
14
Village of St. Anne
Kankakee
1,257
$967,935
$770
15
Village of Herscher
Kankakee
1,600
$1,222,410
$764
16
Village of Irwin
Kankakee
74
$44,585
$602
17
Village of Beaverville
Iroquois
278
$161,787
$582
18
Village of Buckingham
Kankakee
237
$135,963
$574
19
Village of Ashkum
Iroquois
724
$386,280
$534
20
Village of Loda
Iroquois
407
$212,367
$522
21
Village of Cabery
Ford
258
$132,597
$514
22
Village of Wellington
Iroquois
264
$124,957
$473
23
Village of Sheldon
Iroquois
1,232
$571,111
$464
24
Village of Essex
Kankakee
767
$351,582
$458
25
Village of Danforth
Iroquois
587
$255,121
$435
26
Village of Union Hill
Kankakee
56
$23,699
$423
27
Village of Martinton
Iroquois
381
$158,909
$417
28
Village of Crescent City
Iroquois
615
$248,123
$403
29
Village of Woodland
Iroquois
324
$129,245
$399
30
Village of Donovan
Iroquois
304
$112,970
$372
31
Village of Reddick
Kankakee
210
$77,138
$367
32
Village of Iroquois
Iroquois
192
$57,678
$300
33
Village of Papineau
Iroquois
180
$49,803
$277
34
Village of Sammons Point
Kankakee
279
$32,101
$115
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Village of Union Hill• Village of Aroma Park• Village of Reddick• Village of Thawville• City of Watseka• Village of Essex• Village of Crescent City• Village of Beaverville• Village of Sammons Point• Village of Herscher• Village of Loda• Village of Danforth• Village of Martinton• Village of Sheldon• Village of Manteno• Village of Bourbonnais• Village of Wellington• Village of Irwin• City of Gilman• Village of Iroquois• Village of St. Anne• Village of Onarga• Village of Grant Park• Village of Cabery• Village of Cissna Park• Village of Clifton• Village Of Donovan• Village Of Buckley• City of Momence• Village Of Ashkum• Village Of Woodland• Village Of Buckingham• Village Of Papineau
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