Gov. Bruce Rauner raised $215 per vote cast for him in the gubernatorial primary race last week compared to Rep. Jeanne Ives' $12 for vote, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform.
Herrin Community Unit School District 4, Elverado Community Unit School District 196 and Trico Community Unit School District 176 received the lowest financial ratings in Illinois by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2017 finances.
LaSalle, Monroe and Pike counties top the list in Illinois with the highest spending per capita in 2016, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.
Massac County State’s Attorney Patrick Windhorst came out on top in a three-way battle in the GOP primary in the 118th House District and will go up against Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie (D-Elizabethtown) in the November election.
Carbondale Community High School District 165 was among the 640 Illinois school districts that achieved "financial recognition" by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2017 finances.
Vergennes-Ora Multi Tax Assessment District, Levan-Degognia-Fountain Bluff-Kinkaid Multi Tax Assessment District and Somerset top the list in Greater Carbondale with the lowest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show