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Town Hall · Rose Hill

Rose Hill spent less per resident in 2022 than 84% of similar cities

Rose Hill’s village government spent $22,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $275 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$22,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$275
In 2022: $275, less than 84% of 637 similar cities
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported

What stands out about how Rose Hill is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$275 per resident in 2022: less than 84% of them

Rose Hill’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($275 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 637 Illinois cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $503, and the middle half spent $344–$713. Rose Hill spent less than 84% of them.

Middle half of the group, $344–$713Median $503Rose Hill

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
637

Illinois cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Rose Hill itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $275 per resident a year, or $0.75 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 86%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 74%Property taxes 26%
Over the years

No trend yet

Rose Hill reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Rose Hill

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Rose Hill’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Rose Hill yet.
The school district

Jasper County Community Unit School District 1

Rose Hill’s K–12 school district, shared with Hidalgo, Newton, Smallwood Township, Ste. Marie, Wade Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Rose Hill →
$14,548
per pupil · IL $21,567
1,189
students
$6.2 million
long-term debt

Of the $14,548 per pupil, $7,919 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 47%State 39%Federal 14%

Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

Rose Hill’s votes are counted by county

Illinois reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Rose Hill alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Jasper County’s results.

President · Jasper County’s results5,442 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican81.8%4,449 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat16.8%912 votes

Others: 1.5% (81 votes).

Most votes in Jasper County: Donald J Trump

Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%

The county’s page

100% of Rose Hill lies in Jasper County. Every 2024 race in Jasper County is on the county’s page.

Jasper County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

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.

Who represents Rose Hill

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Rose Hill.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Illinois HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Illinois SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Illinois

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Reach Rose Hill’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Rose Hill’s government

How much does Rose Hill spend per resident?

About $275 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $275 was less than 84% of 637 Illinois cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

Who runs Rose Hill’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Rose Hill yet.

How did Rose Hill vote in 2024?

Illinois counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Rose Hill alone. Jasper County, where 100% of Rose Hill lies, voted Trump 81.8%, Harris 16.8% for president; its page has every race.

Who represents Rose Hill in the state legislature?

State Senate District 51 (Chapin Rose) and State House District 102 (Adam Niemerg). The House district also covers 138 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 →