Illinois · GSA non-standard area · FY2027
Bolingbrook / Romeoville / Lemont per diem rates
Federal travelers to Bolingbrook / Romeoville / Lemont (GSA area: Will) can claim up to $119 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidental expenses in FY2027 (October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027). That is $6 above the standard CONUS lodging rate of $113.
Lodging cap by month, FY2027
FY2027 rates by season
Exactly as listed in GSA's FY2027 per diem file. Season dates are inclusive; the lodging cap applies to the night that begins on each date.
| Season | Lodging | M&IE | Max per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| All year | $119 | $74 | $193 |
Meals, incidentals and a worked trip
| Breakfast | $18 |
| Lunch | $20 |
| Dinner | $31 |
| Incidental expenses | $5 |
| M&IE, full day | $74 |
| First and last day of travel (75%) | $55.50 |
GSA's breakdown of the $74 M&IE tier, used to deduct meals provided by the government or included in a registration fee (FTR §301-11.21). Meals on a common carrier and complimentary hotel breakfasts are not deducted. All tiers
Worked example · November
A 4-night trip (5 travel days) in November:
| Lodging, 4 nights × $119 | $476 |
| M&IE, first and last day at 75% (2 × $55.50) | $111.00 |
| M&IE, 3 full days × $74 | $222 |
| Maximum for the trip | $809.00 |
Lodging is reimbursed up to the cap for actual cost (taxes are claimed separately on CONUS trips, FTR §301-11.16). The 75% first-and-last-day rule is FTR §301-11.20. Use the trip calculator for your own dates.
History, FY2015 to FY2027
Listed in every GSA file since FY2015.
Bolingbrook / Romeoville / Lemont: lodging and M&IE by fiscal year
Each fiscal year runs October to September. Dashed line: the standard CONUS lodging rate.
| Fiscal year | Lodging | M&IE | Max/day | Peak change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2027 | $119 | $74 | $193 | +4.4% |
| FY2026 | $114 | $74 | $188 | 0% |
| FY2025 | $114 | $74 | $188 | +0.9% |
| FY2024 | $113 | $64 | $177 | +7.6% |
| FY2023 | $105 | $64 | $169 | 0% |
| FY2022 | $105 | $64 | $169 | 0% |
| FY2021 | $105 | $56 | $161 | −0.9% |
| FY2020 | $106 | $56 | $162 | +3.9% |
| FY2019 | $102 | $56 | $158 | −2.9% |
| FY2018 | $105 | $54 | $159 | +10.5% |
| FY2017 | $95 | $54 | $149 | +1.1% |
| FY2016 | $94 | $54 | $148 | +4.4% |
| FY2015 | $90 | $51 | $141 | – |
How it compares
Peak FY2027 lodging cap: Bolingbrook / Romeoville / Lemont among all 295 non-standard areas
Rank #286 nationally and #4 of 4 in Illinois. All Illinois rates · National rankings
Where this rate applies
GSA defines this area as Will in Illinois. Under GSA's rules a non-standard area includes "all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city as well as the boundaries of the listed counties" (GSA per diem FAQs).
46 ZIP codes map to Bolingbrook / Romeoville / Lemont in GSA's FY2027 ZIP code file
60401 60403 60404 60407 60408 60410 60416 60417 60421 60423 60431 60432 60433 60434 60435 60436 60439 60440 60441 60442 60446 60447 60448 60449 60451 60466 60467 60468 60471 60475 60477 60481 60484 60487 60490 60491 60503 60517 60543 60544 60564 60565 60585 60586 60940 60950
Other Illinois destinations
| Destination | Peak lodging | M&IE |
|---|---|---|
| ChicagoCook / Lake | $238 | $92 |
| East St. Louis / O'Fallon / Fairview HeightsSt. Clair | $156 | $86 |
| Oakbrook TerraceDuPage | $123 | $80 |
Questions
- What is the per diem rate for Bolingbrook in FY2027?
- Lodging up to $119 a night, plus $74 a day for meals and incidental expenses, for travel from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
- How much M&IE do I get on the first and last day?
- 75% of the M&IE rate: $55.50 on the day you leave and the day you return (FTR §301-11.20, as published in the eCFR).
- Are hotel taxes included in the lodging rate?
- No. For CONUS travel, lodging taxes on the reimbursable room cost are claimed separately as a miscellaneous expense (FTR §301-11.16(a)).
Source: U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), per diem rates and per diem files. Not affiliated with GSA. All sources