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Illinois School System Audit 2026 — Downstate County Series

Downstate Counties — Batch 10

Final Batch — STEPHENSON · JO DAVIESS · CARROLL · WHITESIDE (Add.) · BOONE · DeKALB · COOK SOUTH · COOK WEST · COOK NORTH · NUCLEAR PRIORITY
7Counties This Batch
294Districts Covered
$24020MTotal Bond Exposure
8Anomaly Flags
Batch 10/10Coverage Progress
◆ Completion of all 102 counties. DeKalb and Stephenson carry significant bond loads. Cook County south/west/north suburbs deep-dive required.
Stephenson County $357.5M bonds
8Districts
0High Priority
$0.0MLife Safety Bonds
$0.00MFPS Fund Spend
DistrictTotal BondsLife SafetyFPS SpendPriority
UNMATCHED$188.4M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$105.9M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$30.6M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$13.6M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$13.0M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
Jo Daviess County $57.5M bonds
4Districts
0High Priority
$0.0MLife Safety Bonds
$0.00MFPS Fund Spend
DistrictTotal BondsLife SafetyFPS SpendPriority
UNMATCHED$40.4M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$13.7M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$1.9M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$1.5M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
Carroll County — bonds
0Districts
0High Priority
$0.0MLife Safety Bonds
$0.00MFPS Fund Spend
Whiteside County $51.1M bonds
4Districts
0High Priority
$0.0MLife Safety Bonds
$0.00MFPS Fund Spend
DistrictTotal BondsLife SafetyFPS SpendPriority
UNMATCHED$27.0M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$19.4M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$3.4M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$1.3M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
Boone County $341.0M bonds
7Districts
0High Priority
$0.0MLife Safety Bonds
$0.00MFPS Fund Spend
DistrictTotal BondsLife SafetyFPS SpendPriority
UNMATCHED$219.6M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$87.0M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$15.2M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$8.5M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$7.4M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
Dekalb County $897.2M bonds
12Districts
0High Priority
$0.0MLife Safety Bonds
$0.00MFPS Fund Spend
DistrictTotal BondsLife SafetyFPS SpendPriority
UNMATCHED$320.4M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$215.0M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$211.4M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$48.4M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$32.3M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
Cook County $22315.5M bonds
259Districts
0High Priority
$0.0MLife Safety Bonds
$0.00MFPS Fund Spend
DistrictTotal BondsLife SafetyFPS SpendPriority
UNMATCHED$11537.3M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$1285.6M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$452.2M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$420.1M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
UNMATCHED$301.3M$0.0M$0.00MTBD
⚠City Of Chicago
DEBT_SERVICE_HIGH: 661541819.0% of total expenditures | BONDS_ZERO_DEBT_SERVICE: $42.4M bonds, $0 de
⚠Cook County Illinois School District Number 78 Ros
DEBT_SERVICE_HIGH: 30.2% of total expenditures
⚠Township High School District No.160
BONDS_ZERO_DEBT_SERVICE: $20.0M bonds, $0 debt service
⚠Township High School District Number 210
BONDS_ZERO_DEBT_SERVICE: $8.8M bonds, $0 debt service
⚠Cook County, Illinois, School District Number 89 (
DEBT_SERVICE_HIGH: 2765646.0% of total expenditures
⚠Township High School District Number 208
BONDS_ZERO_DEBT_SERVICE: $7.7M bonds, $0 debt service
⚠Township High School District Number 160
BONDS_ZERO_DEBT_SERVICE: $5.7M bonds, $0 debt service
⚠School District Number 89 (Maywood-Melrose Park-Br
DEBT_SERVICE_HIGH: 2765646.0% of total expenditures

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