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Analysis: Lyons pays $7.30 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Lyons Police Pension Fund

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Taxpayers contributed 88 percent of the $985,350 the Lyons Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $7.30 for every $1 from pension members, according to a West Cook News analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

In all, Lyons contributed $866,736 to the fund, which saw a $360,862 increase in revenue over 2015. Members contributed $118,614, or 12 percent, in 2016.

Lyons Police Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
20122013201420152016Change 2012-2016
Municipality$309,862$316,338$438,151$496,493$866,736179.7%
Pension members$288,299$253,449$149,617$127,995$118,614-58.9%
Other Revenue$84,372-$2,424$0$0$0-100%
Total$682,533$567,363$587,768$624,488$985,35044.4%

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