York, Wayne and Winfield 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. Spending per capita is calculated to compare budget habits across townships.
How does your township rank?
Top-spending DuPage County townships
| Rank | Township | County | Population | Total Spending | Spending Per Capita |
| 1 | Wayne | DuPage | 66,000 | $4,125,907 | $63 |
| 2 | Winfield | DuPage | 48,000 | $2,989,055 | $62 |
| 3 | Addison | DuPage | 88,000 | $4,611,448 | $52 |
| 4 | York | DuPage | 123,449 | $5,946,030 | $48 |
| 5 | Milton | DuPage | 117,000 | $4,599,996 | $39 |
| 6 | Naperville | DuPage | 100,000 | $3,488,036 | $35 |
| 7 | Downers Grove | DuPage | 147,000 | $4,859,658 | $33 |
Alerts Sign-up