LaSalle County
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LaSalle County: Government transfers accounted for 21.9% of income in 2022, up from 8.3% in 1970
In 2022, government transfers made up 21.9% of income in LaSalle County, a 13.6% surge from 8.3% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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FOIA request sent to LaSalle County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025
FOIA Request to LaSalle County regarding tax relief requests for veterans with disabilities on June 10, 2025.
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In 2022, LaSalle County ranks 39th among Illinois counties with 21.9% transfer dependency
In 2022, government transfers made up 21.9% of income in LaSalle County—ranking it 39th least dependent among Illinois counties.
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2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in LaSalle County?
Since 1970, LaSalle County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 7.7%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 8.4%.
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LaSalle County ranks 68th highest in Illinois for per capita government transfer income at $11,653 in 2022
In 2022, residents of LaSalle County received an average of $11,653 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 35th lowest in Illinois.