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Monday, May 19, 2025

How much has Lincoln Way CHSD 210 overspent over the past 10 years?

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Lincoln Way Community High School District 210 accumulated $227.81 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, Lincoln Way CHSD 210 reported 10 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went down 47.7 percent.

School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$91,560,485
$186,901,480
-$95,340,995
2009
$98,435,491
$178,826,844
-$80,391,353
2010
$95,858,538
$114,280,891
-$18,422,353
2011
$96,945,307
$102,458,533
-$5,513,226
2012
$93,943,784
$101,350,013
-$7,406,229
2013
$101,682,710
$107,279,900
-$5,597,190
2014
$100,713,041
$108,830,133
-$8,117,092
2015
$99,531,721
$105,495,921
-$5,964,200
2016
$99,804,690
$103,746,005
-$3,941,315
2017
$100,715,341
$97,832,119
$2,883,222
Total
$979,191,108
$1,207,001,839
-$227,810,731
10-year change (%)
10
-47.7
N/M
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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