Links to sources of information contained on this site
Village of Tinley Park Data:
Elections Lookup:
Political Contribution/Committee Lookup: Elections Schedule: Even Numbered Years General Primary: Third Tuesday in March – Nominate: Federal, State, Judicial and County Offices – Elect: Precinct Committeemen General Election: First Tuesday after First Monday in November – Elect: Federal, State, Judicial, and County Officials – May also elect Sanitary District Trustees Odd Numbered Years Consolidated Primary: Last Tuesday in February – Nominate: Municipal and/or Township Officials Only necessary when: 1. the number of candidates who file petitions reaches more than four times the number to elect 2. there is a township election and the township caucus cannot determine their candidate Consolidated Election: First Tuesday in April – Elect: Municipal, Township (only every 4 years), Park District, Library District, School District, Community College District, Regional Office of Education Trustee, and Fire District Officials School board voting: Illinois school boards consist of seven members elected to serve terms of four years. Elections are held at the Consolidated Election on the first Tuesday in April of each odd-numbered year. (If that date conflicts with Passover, the election moves to the second Tuesday.) Terms of members are staggered so there are three or four seats contested at each biennial election. Vacancies caused by death or resignation are filled by appointment (by the remaining board members) until the next election. Election Results** Cook County Election Results Chicago Tribune Election Center |
School District Financial Documents:
(Tinley Park School District Map) Elementary
School Board Meeting Schedules: Elementary
School Data Reports
Where to report Government Fraud, Waste and Mismanagement of Taxpayer Funds? |
Helpful information for Taxpayers
- Taxing Districts' Financial Statements
- Salaries, Pensions, and Spending Reports
- Public Sector Pension Calculator
- Public Safety Pension Portal
- Illinois Pension Database of Public Sector Pensions
- Chicago Teachers Pension Fund Calculator
- State Employees Retirement System of Illinois (SERS)
- Teachers Retirement System of Illinois (TRS)
- TRS End-of-career raises
- TRS Pension Contribution Schedule
- Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund
- Illinois Video Gambling "Gaming" Revenue Reports
- Illinois Comptroller Spending Ledger
- The Warehouse - Comptroller Ledger for Local Government Finances
- Illinois Comptroller Site
- Ballotpedia
Illinois in the news
- Illinois is the WORST State to be a taxpayer
- Right-Sizing Illinois State Government Payrolls
- Understanding Teachers Salary Schedules
- Illinois Teachers Pension Fund eating up our 10% of State budget
- More bad news for the Illinois Teachers Pension Fund
- State Pension Cost Facts
- Little known pension perk for teachers
- Taxpayers pay the brunt of pension costs
- Tinley in the Chicago Tribune
If you have any other articles or sources that are helpful for taxpayers, please let us know!
Sites we recommend
- Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research's PENSION TRACKER
- Watchdogs in Illinois, uncovering corruption
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How did we get here?
How can we fix this?
Imagine If
Who we are
TIP LINE
Taxpayer Greivances
Collaborate
Open Forum
Sources
Downloads
FAQ's