Photo: formulanone · CC BY-SA 4.0Brookville Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 84% of similar towns
Brookville Township’s town government spent $123,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $544 per resident.
What stands out about how Brookville Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$544 per resident in 2022: more than 84% of them
Brookville Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($544 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. Brookville Township spent more than 84% 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; Brookville Township itself left out).
About $544 per resident a year, or $1.49 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 85%.
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No trend yet
Brookville Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Brookville Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221
Brookville Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Adeline, Forreston, German Valley, Leaf River, Maryland Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,346 per pupil, $8,907 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.
Polo Community Unit School District 222 · $15,826 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Brookville Township voted in 2024
Official results for Brookville Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican74.6%106 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat24.6%35 votesOthers: 0.7% (1 votes).
Most votes in Brookville Township: Donald J Trump
Ogle County: Trump 63.4%, Harris 34.2% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%
Most votes in the district: Darin Lahood
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Brookville Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookville Township | 74.6% | 24.6% | 0.7% | 142 |
| Ogle County | 63.4% | 34.2% | 2.4% | 25,950 |
| 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 Brookville 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 Brookville Township compares with the towns next door
Brookville Township spent $544 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $182 to $695. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek-Lima Township | $182 | $1,840 |
| Lincoln Township | $251 | $4,900 |
| Eagle Point Township | $695 | $3,000 |
| Brookville Township | $544 | — |
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 Brookville Township’s government
How much does Brookville Township spend per resident?
About $544 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 $544 was more than 84% of 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Brookville Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Brookville Township yet.
How did Brookville Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 74.6%, Kamala D Harris 24.6% (142 votes, official results). Ogle County: Trump 63.4%, Harris 34.2%. Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%.
Who represents Brookville 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 →