Town Hall · Eagle

Eagle, IL town hall & government

Eagle spent $377,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $239 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Eagle's government.

Town budget

Where Eagle's money goes

Spent
$377,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$239
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$270,00072%
Administration & buildings
$102,00027%
Interest on debt
$4,0001%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 53%
  • From the state 43%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
Town workforce

Who works for Eagle

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Streator Township High School District 40

Eagle's high school district, shared with Bruce, Kangley, Newtown, Otter Creek, Ransom and Streator. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,501
Illinois: $21,567
Students
781
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal

  • Local 39%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $20,501 per pupil, $11,843 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.

Also serving Eagle: Streator Elementary School District 44 ($17,650 per pupil) · Lostant Community Unit School District 425 ($22,823 per pupil) · Tonica Community Consolidated School District 79 ($20,821 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Eagle pay

Typical tax bill
$2,092
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.37%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$152,600
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Eagle's government

Town hall & decisions in Eagle →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Eagle

Eagle is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Eagle's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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