Cincinnati, Eastern and Senachwine top the list in Metro Peoria 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.
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Top-spending Metro Peoria townships
Rank
Township
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
Cincinnati
Pike
37
$80,441
$2,174
2
Eastern
Franklin
550
$445,217
$809
3
Senachwine
Putnam
550
$406,127
$738
4
Burlington
Kane
618
$410,846
$665
5
Salt Creek
Mason
228
$148,462
$651
6
Boynton
Tazewell
275
$166,803
$607
7
Zanesville
Montgomery
491
$273,818
$558
8
Dimmick
LaSalle
737
$396,779
$538
9
Pennsylvania
Mason
120
$62,912
$524
10
Mosquito
Christian
390
$198,547
$509
11
Ross
Pike
101
$50,708
$502
12
Woodbine
Jo Daviess
584
$292,974
$502
13
Mound
Mcdonough
283
$139,494
$493
14
Bernadotte
Fulton
237
$107,308
$453
15
Berlin
Bureau
804
$361,563
$450
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