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==About the district==
::''See also: [[Township High School District 214, Illinois]]''
[[File:Map of Illinois highlighting Cook County.svg|100px|thumb|left|link=Township High School District 214, Illinois|Township High School District 214 is located in Cook County, Ill.]]
Township High School District 214 is located in [[Cook County, Illinois|Cook County]] in northeastern [[Illinois]]. The county seat is [[Chicago, Illinois|Chicago]]. Cook County was home to 5,240,700 residents in 2013, according to the United States Census Bureau.<ref name=census>[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/17/17031.html ''United States Census Bureau'', "Cook County, Illinois," accessed February 18, 2015]</ref> During the 2011-2012 school year, Township High School District 214 was the [[Largest school districts in the United States by enrollment|22nd-largest school district by enrollment]] in [[Illinois school districts|Illinois]] and served 12,305 students.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/elsi/tableGenerator.aspx ''National Center for Education Statistics,'' "ELSI Table Generator," accessed April 22, 2014]</ref>
===Demographics===
Cook County outperformed the rest of [[Illinois]] in terms of higher education achievement in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 34.7 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 31.4 for Illinois as a whole. The median household income for Cook County was $54,548, while it was $56,797 for the entire state. The poverty rate was 16.9 percent compared to 14.1 percent statewide.<ref name = census/>
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! colspan="4" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Racial Demographics, 2013<ref name = census/>
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! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Race
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Cook County (%)
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Illinois (%)
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| White || 65.9 || 77.7
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| Black or African American || 24.6 || 14.7
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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 0.8 || 0.6
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| Asian || 6.9 || 5.1
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander || 0.1 || 0.1
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| Two or more races || 1.8 || 1.8
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| Hispanic or Latino || 24.7 || 16.5
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! colspan="6" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Presidential Voting Pattern, Cook County<ref>[http://cookcountyclerk.com/elections/results/Documents/SummaryReportCombined_11_2012.pdf ''Cook County Clerk'', "General Election, November 6, 2012, Combined Summary Report," accessed February 6, 2015]</ref><ref>[http://results.cookcountyclerk.com/summary.aspx?eid=110408 ''Cook County Clerk'', "Suburban Cook County Election Results: November 04, 2008 Presidential General Election," accessed February 6, 2015]</ref><ref>[http://results.cookcountyclerk.com/electionresults/110204/2004NovemberCookSUMMARY.pdf ''Cook County Clerk'', "Final Results Summary Report: General Election November 2, 2004," accessed February 6, 2015]</ref><ref>[http://results.cookcountyclerk.com/electionresults/110700/2000NovemberCombinedSummary.PDF ''Cook County Clerk'', "Official Final Results: General Election November 7, 2000," accessed February 6, 2015]</ref>
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! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Year
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Democratic vote
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Green Party vote
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Libertarian vote
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Republican vote
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Other vote
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| 2012 || 635,435 || 4,631 || 8,195 || 347,361 || 1,736
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| 2008 || 698,158 || 1,662 || 3,087 || 338,481 || 6,193
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| 2004 || 594,928 || - || 6,115 || 407,867 || -
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| 2000 || 510,688 || 20,100 || 1,985 || 369,612 || 2,461
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William Dussling
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Township High School District 214 school board At-large
Tenure

1998 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

27

Elections and appointments
Last elected

April 7, 2015

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Army

William "Bill" Dussling is an at-large member of the Township High School District 214 Board of Education in Illinois. He first joined the board in 1998.[1]

Dussling ran for re-election in the general election on April 7, 2015.[2] He successfully won another term on the board.[3]

Biography

Dussling worked as the executive director of the Enhanced Training Opportunities Program. He is a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He has served on the board of directors of OMNI Youth Services, as a lector at St. Edna Church and as a volunteer basketball coach. His three children graduated from the Township High School District 214.[1]

Elections

2015

See also: Township High School District 214 elections (2015)


Three of the seven at-large seats on the Township High School District 214 Board of Education were up for general election on April 7, 2015. Incumbents William "Bill" Dussling, Alva J. Kreutzer and F. Daniel Petro ran against challenger Kevin Lindell. All three incumbents were re-elected to their seats.

Results

Township High School District 214, At-Large General Election,
4-year term, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngWilliam "Bill" Dussling Incumbent 28.8% 11,403
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngAlva J. Kreutzer Incumbent 25.7% 10,182
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngF. Daniel Petro Incumbent 24.4% 9,634
     Nonpartisan Kevin Lindell 21.1% 8,345
Total Votes 39,564
Source: Cook County Clerk, "Election Results: April 07, 2015 Consolidated General Election," accessed April 22, 2015

Funding

School board candidates in Illinois are only required to file campaign finance reports if they accept contributions or make expenditures in excess of $5,000 in a 12-month period.[4]

Dussling reported no contributions or expenditures to the Illinois State Board of Elections in this election.[5]

Endorsements

Dussling was endorsed by the Daily Herald.[6]

2011

Township High School District 214,
At-Large General Election, 4-year term, 2011
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngWilliam "Bill" Dussling Incumbent 25.7% 10,735
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngF. Daniel Petro 22.5% 9,411
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngAlva J. Kreutzer Incumbent 21.1% 8,794
     Nonpartisan Audrey Collins 15.7% 6,542
     Nonpartisan Gloria Bowman 15% 6,266
Total Votes 41,748
Source: Cook County Clerk, "Suburban Cook County Election Results: April 05, 2011 Consolidated General Election," accessed March 16, 2015

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