Littleton, Lynnville and Quarry employ the most government workers per capita among townships in Lake County, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.
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.
Where does your township rank?
Lake County townships with the most public employees
Rank
Township
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
Littleton
Schuyler
336
7
2.08 %
2
Lynnville
Ogle
615
9
1.46 %
3
Quarry
Jersey
1,174
9
0.77 %
4
Lake Villa
Lake
8,788
63
0.72 %
5
Grant
Lake
17,500
37
0.21 %
6
Cuba
Lake
16,826
34
0.20 %
7
Warren
Lake
64,841
76
0.12 %
8
Wauconda
Lake
21,730
24
0.11 %
9
Vernon
Lake
67,833
70
0.10 %
10
Ela
Lake
42,654
36
0.08 %
11
Waukegan
Lake
90,625
75
0.08 %
12
Fremont
Lake
32,337
21
0.06 %
13
Libertyville
Lake
53,139
30
0.06 %
14
Avon
Lake
65,001
23
0.04 %
15
Moraine
Lake
35,000
14
0.04 %
16
Newport
Lake
52,270
19
0.04 %
17
Shields
Lake
39,062
12
0.03 %
18
West Deerfield
Lake
30,000
6
0.02 %
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Waukegan Township• Ela Township• Libertyville Township• Moraine Township• Quarry Township• Lynnville Township• Grant Township• Warren Township• Fremont Township• West Deerfield Township• Wauconda Township• Shields Township• Lake Villa Township• Newport Township• Cuba Township• Vernon Township• Littleton Township
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