City of Oakbrook Terrace, Village of Itasca and City of Wood Dale top the list in DuPage 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 DuPage County cities
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
City of Oakbrook Terrace
DuPage
2,134
$11,363,418
$5,325
2
Village of Itasca
DuPage
8,649
$26,736,022
$3,091
3
City of Wood Dale
DuPage
13,770
$28,670,045
$2,082
4
Village of Villa Park
DuPage
21,904
$45,001,534
$2,054
5
Village of Addison
DuPage
36,942
$72,063,623
$1,951
6
Village of Willowbrook
DuPage
8,540
$16,634,299
$1,948
7
Village of Hinsdale
DuPage
17,631
$33,582,700
$1,905
8
Village of Bloomingdale
DuPage
22,075
$39,935,253
$1,809
9
Village of Burr Ridge
DuPage
10,559
$18,463,963
$1,749
10
Village of Westmont
DuPage
24,685
$38,555,165
$1,562
11
City of Wheaton
DuPage
53,715
$83,847,316
$1,561
12
Village of Lisle
DuPage
23,440
$35,569,793
$1,517
13
Village of Glendale Heights
DuPage
34,208
$51,147,581
$1,495
14
City of Warrenville
DuPage
13,140
$19,158,302
$1,458
15
Village of Winfield
DuPage
9,820
$11,448,096
$1,166
16
City of Darien
DuPage
22,086
$25,531,881
$1,156
17
Village of Carol Stream
DuPage
39,711
$45,882,895
$1,155
18
Village of Wayne
DuPage
2,431
$1,818,349
$748
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Village of Winfield• Village of Itasca• Village of Westmont• Village of Bloomingdale• Village of Hinsdale• Village of Lisle• City of Warrenville• City of Darien• Village of Addison• City of Oakbrook Terrace• Village of Carol Stream• Village of Villa Park• Village of Willowbrook• Village of Burr Ridge• City of Wheaton• Village of Glendale Heights• City Of Wood Dale• Village Of Wayne
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