In Oneco Township, 66% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Illinois
Oneco Township’s town government spent $353,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $287 per resident.
What stands out about how Oneco Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Orangeville Community Unit School District 203
Oneco Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Orangeville, Buckeye Township, Rock Grove Township, Waddams Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $17,970 per pupil, $11,454 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.
Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202 · $14,436 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $287 per resident a year, or $0.79 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 28%.
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$287 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Oneco Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($287 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–$397. Oneco Township spent more than 54% 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; Oneco Township itself left out).
No trend yet
Oneco Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $2,971 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.91% of the home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Oneco Township’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Oneco Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Oneco Township →
Who’s in charge in Oneco Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
How Oneco Township voted in 2024
Official results for Oneco Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican68.2%439 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat30.4%196 votesOthers: 1.4% (9 votes).
Most votes in Oneco Township: Donald J Trump
Stephenson County: Trump 58.5%, Harris 39.2% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%
of Oneco Township’s 983 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Illinois: 62%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in the district: Darin Lahood
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Oneco Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneco Township | 68.2% | 30.4% | 1.4% | 644 |
| Stephenson County | 58.5% | 39.2% | 2.3% | 21,106 |
| 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 Oneco 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 Oneco Township compares with the towns next door
Oneco Township spent $287 per resident in 2022; the 2 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $347 to $382. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Grove Township | $347 | $5,045 |
| Winslow Township | $382 | $2,574 |
| Buckeye Township | estimate | $3,488 |
| Oneco Township | $287 | $2,971 |
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 Oneco Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Oneco Township’s government
How much does Oneco Township spend per resident?
About $287 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 $287 was more than 54% of 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Oneco Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,971 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.91% of the typical home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Oneco Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Oneco Township yet.
How did Oneco Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 68.2%, Kamala D Harris 30.4% (644 votes, official results). Stephenson County: Trump 58.5%, Harris 39.2%. Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%.
How many people work for Oneco Township?
0 full-time and 10 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $2,448 (about $29,376 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Oneco 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 →