State law requires local governments to self-report financial records each year, including the number of employees whose paychecks come from taxpayers. Employees per capita is calculated to compare staffs across cities and villages.
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5 SW Illinois cities with the most public employees
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
Village of Ellis Grove
Randolph
363
19
5.23 %
2
Village of St. Johns
Perry
195
8
4.10 %
3
Village of Hecker
Monroe
489
20
4.09 %
4
Village of Prairie Du Rocher
Randolph
603
20
3.32 %
5
Village of Maeystown
Monroe
160
5
3.12 %