How is Cropsey Township run?
Cropsey Township’s town government spent $62,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $283 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Cropsey Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Cropsey Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
Cropsey Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Belle Prairie Township, Chatsworth, Chatsworth Township, Chenoa, Fairbury and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,593 per pupil, $10,895 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.
Ridgeview Community Unit School District 19 · $17,634 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $283 per resident a year, or $0.78 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 63%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Cropsey Township collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.
Cropsey Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Cropsey Township yet
Every year of Cropsey Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →Who’s in charge in Cropsey Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
How Cropsey Township voted in 2024
Official results for Cropsey Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican83.5%81 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat14.4%14 votesOthers: 2.1% (2 votes).
Most votes in Cropsey Township: Donald J Trump
McLean County: Harris 50.9%, Trump 46.1% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%
Most votes in the district: Darin Lahood
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Cropsey Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cropsey Township | 83.5% | 14.4% | 2.1% | 97 |
| McLean County | 46.1% | 50.9% | 3.1% | 87,469 |
| 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 Cropsey 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 Cropsey Township compares with the towns next door
Cropsey Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 2 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $381 to $801 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Belle Prairie Township | $381 | $4,286 |
| Anchor Township | $801 | $2,325 |
| Cropsey Township | estimate | — |
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).
Reach Cropsey Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Cropsey Township’s government
How much does Cropsey Township spend per resident?
About $283 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Cropsey Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $62,000.
Who runs Cropsey Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Cropsey Township yet.
How did Cropsey Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 83.5%, Kamala D Harris 14.4% (97 votes, official results). McLean County: Harris 50.9%, Trump 46.1%. Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%.
How many people work for Cropsey Township?
0 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $10,399 (about $124,788 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Cropsey Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 44 (Sally Turner) and State House District 88 (Regan Deering). The House district also covers 74 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 (for Cropsey Township, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →