Over the last four years, 44 individual donors living in Wauconda gave $40,262.16 to political candidates, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of state campaign finance data.
Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) gave $14,875 to Northbrook State House candidate Jonathan Carroll between July 15 and Aug. 15, state filings show.
Homeowners in Zion, where the median sale price was $116,603 for homes sold between January and June, pay median property taxes of nearly $5,000 – or 4.28 percent of their home value, according to a Blockshopper.com analysis of real estate sales data for the first six months of 2018.