State law requires local governments to self-report financial records each year, including the number of employees whose paychecks come from taxpayers. Employees per capita is calculated to compare staffs across cities and villages.
Where does your district rank?
Northwest Illinois park districts with the most public employees
Rank
Park District
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
Oregon
Ogle
3,605
85
2.36 %
2
Byron
Ogle
3,625
74
2.04 %
3
Lena
Stephenson
5,021
78
1.55 %
4
Milledgeville
Carroll
1,098
13
1.18 %
5
Dunleith
Jo Daviess
1,704
20
1.17 %
6
Sterling
Whiteside
25,000
241
0.96 %
7
Freeport
Stephenson
25,900
171
0.66 %
8
Prophetstown
Whiteside
2,600
16
0.62 %
9
Pearl City
Stephenson
3,200
17
0.53 %
10
Savanna
Carroll
5,000
21
0.42 %
11
Stockton
Jo Daviess
3,500
13
0.37 %
12
Flagg-Rochelle
Ogle
9,309
26
0.28 %
13
Dixon
Lee
15,319
17
0.11 %
14
Coloma
Whiteside
11,370
9
0.08 %
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Lena Park District• Flagg-Rochelle Park District• Stockton Park District• Coloma Park District• Sterling Park District• Dunleith Park District• Milledgeville Park District• Freeport Park District• Dixon Park District• Prophetstown Park District• Oregon Park District• Byron Park District• Savanna Park District• Pearl City Park District
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