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Monday, June 3, 2024

Public employee tally: Bottom 5 cities in South Suburbs

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Village of Lemont, Village of Dolton and City of Hickory Hills employ the fewest government workers per capita in South Suburbs, 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 city rank?

5 South Suburbs cities with the fewest public employees

Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
Village of Lemont
Cook
16,000
101
0.63 %
2
Village of Dolton
Cook
23,153
153
0.66 %
3
City of Hickory Hills
Cook
14,049
94
0.67 %
4
Village of Worth
Cook
10,845
79
0.73 %
5
Village of Tinley Park
Cook
57,143
424
0.74 %

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