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Thursday, July 17, 2025

How much has Homer CCSD 33C overspent over the past 10 years?

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Homer Community Consolidated School District 33C accumulated $30.84 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a Will County Gazette analysis of public schools data.

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, Homer CCSD 33C reported 20.9 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 29.8 percent.

School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$39,658,613
$35,114,194
$4,544,419
2009
$41,760,629
$42,494,262
-$733,633
2010
$43,280,042
$53,081,727
-$9,801,685
2011
$43,947,407
$51,992,062
-$8,044,655
2012
$42,481,073
$49,277,874
-$6,796,801
2013
$52,413,510
$50,120,811
$2,292,699
2014
$46,846,994
$55,257,904
-$8,410,910
2015
$47,675,609
$51,097,493
-$3,421,884
2016
$48,267,023
$51,117,795
-$2,850,772
2017
$47,960,373
$45,573,372
$2,387,001
Total
$454,291,273
$485,127,494
-$30,836,221
10-year change (%)
20.9
29.8
N/M
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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