Kenilworth, IL town hall & government
Kenilworth spent $11.3 million in the year to April 30, 2023, about $4,593 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kenilworth's government.
Where Kenilworth's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 53%
- Utility sales 11%
- From the state 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Sales taxes 4%
- From the federal government 4%
Who works for Kenilworth
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
New Trier Township High School District 203
Kenilworth's high school district, shared with Glencoe, New Trier, Wilmette, Winnetka and Northfield. 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 78%
- State 20%
- Federal 2%
Of the $38,898 per pupil, $22,667 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 Kenilworth: Kenilworth School District 38 ($35,573 per pupil).
Which schools Kenilworth kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kenilworth 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.
Contact Kenilworth's government
Who represents Kenilworth
Kenilworth is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Bradley Scott Schneider. 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.