What revenue sources are available to District 90?

Property taxes and other local taxes receipts, such as student fees, fund 86.4% of District 90's budget.

School districts also receive grants and aid from the State of Illinois and the federal government. These grants and aid provide just 13.6% of total revenues in school year 2005/2006.

Illinois ranks 48th out of 50 in state funding of public education.

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