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How much has Morrison CUSD 6 overspent over the past 10 years?

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Morrison Community Unit School District 6 accumulated $586,773 in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a NW Illinois 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, Morrison CUSD 6 reported 3.3 percent less revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 5.5 percent.

School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$10,692,515
$10,188,165
$504,350
2009
$10,511,008
$10,871,418
-$360,410
2010
$10,686,361
$10,613,497
$72,864
2011
$11,280,381
$11,920,485
-$640,104
2012
$10,592,787
$10,885,518
-$292,731
2013
$10,147,016
$10,160,616
-$13,600
2014
$10,477,192
$10,611,733
-$134,541
2015
$10,144,475
$9,996,353
$148,122
2016
$10,453,072
$9,914,935
$538,137
2017
$10,340,920
$10,749,780
-$408,860
Total
$105,325,727
$105,912,500
-$586,773
10-year change (%)
-3.3
5.5
N/M
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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