Bond Issues, Rate Increases, and County Sales Tax

Results from Recent Elections

IASB maintains a database of school finance referenda for bond issues, school tax rate propositions, and county school facilities sales tax outcomes.

Building Bonds Election Results
2015-2025 Building Bond Election Results: Voters have approved 116 of 222 building bond issues for schools in the past decade (52%).

School Tax Rate Election Results
2015-2025 School Tax Rate Election Results: Voters have approved 60 of 114 tax requests for schools in the past decade (53%).

Illinois County Sales Tax Election Results
2015-2025 Illinois County Sales Tax Election Results: Voters have approved 31 of 62 county sales tax requests for schools in the past decade (50%).

Illinois Working Cash Bonds Election Results
2015-2025 Working Cash Bonds Election Results: Voters have approved 13 of 21 working cash bonds for schools in the past decade (62%).