Berreman Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 96% of similar towns
Berreman Township’s town government spent $136,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $925 per resident.
What stands out about how Berreman Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$925 per resident in 2022: more than 96% of them
Berreman Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($925 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $264, and the middle half spent $165–$396. Berreman Township spent more than 96% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Berreman Township itself left out).
About $925 per resident a year, or $2.53 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 77%.
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No trend yet
Berreman Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Berreman Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Stockton Community Unit School District 206
Berreman Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Stockton Township, Stockton, Wards Grove Township, Pleasant Valley Township, Rush Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $18,515 per pupil, $11,720 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal.
Pearl City Community Unit School District 200 · $17,763 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Berreman Township voted in 2024
Official results for Berreman Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican70.4%57 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat25.9%21 votesOthers: 3.7% (3 votes).
Most votes in Berreman Township: Donald J Trump
Jo Daviess County: Trump 57.1%, Harris 40.4% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%
Most votes in the district: Darin Lahood
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Berreman Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berreman Township | 70.4% | 25.9% | 3.7% | 81 |
| Jo Daviess County | 57.1% | 40.4% | 2.5% | 12,501 |
| Illinois | 43.5% | 54.4% | 2.2% | 5,633,310 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Berreman Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Illinois HouseState representatives
- 3Illinois SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Illinois
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Berreman Township compares with the towns next door
Berreman Township spent $925 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $307 to $1,144. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Wards Grove Township | $307 | $5,320 |
| Pleasant Valley Township | $859 | $4,013 |
| Freedom Township | $1,144 | $4,161 |
| Jefferson Township | estimate | $2,100 |
| Berreman Township | $925 | — |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
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Questions about Berreman Township’s government
How much does Berreman Township spend per resident?
About $925 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $925 was more than 96% of 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Berreman Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Berreman Township yet.
How did Berreman Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 70.4%, Kamala D Harris 25.9% (81 votes, official results). Jo Daviess County: Trump 57.1%, Harris 40.4%. Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%.
How many people work for Berreman Township?
0 full-time and 9 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $5,037 (about $60,444 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Berreman Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 45 (Andrew Chesney) and State House District 89 (Tony McCombie). The House district also covers 115 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →