Cruger, IL town hall & government
Cruger spent $232,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $139 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cruger's government.
Where Cruger's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 92%
- From the state 8%
Who works for Cruger
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Cruger didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Eureka Community Unit District 140
Cruger's K–12 school district, shared with Congerville, Eureka, Goodfield, Olio, Montgomery and Kansas. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal
- Local 56%
- State 39%
- Federal 4%
Of the $13,370 per pupil, $8,286 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Cruger kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cruger pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Cruger's government
Who represents Cruger
Cruger is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.