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, Nokomis CUSD 22 reported 2.3 percent less revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 24.1 percent. The resulting deficit grew by 1,817 percent from 2008 to 2017.
School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$6,269,989
$6,362,338
-$92,349
2009
$6,369,229
$6,649,725
-$280,496
2010
$7,375,890
$7,536,146
-$160,256
2011
$5,945,280
$6,386,694
-$441,414
2012
$6,248,597
$5,938,273
$310,324
2013
$6,025,560
$5,957,700
$67,860
2014
$5,934,987
$5,776,424
$158,563
2015
$5,648,999
$5,670,545
-$21,546
2016
$5,978,141
$8,315,590
-$2,337,449
2017
$6,128,464
$7,898,834
-$1,770,370
Total
$61,925,136
$66,492,269
-$4,567,133
10-year change (%)
-2.3
24.1
1,817