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West Suburbs pension funds: Where do taxpayers contribute least?

Budget 08

Government pension funds in Chicago, Western Springs and Lyons depended least on taxpayer contributions to make ends meet in 2016, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

Pension funds in Illinois rely on cash from taxpayers, contributions from members, returns on investment and other revenue to meet their obligations.

How much did pension funds in your community depend on taxpayers in 2016?

West Suburbs pension funds with smallest taxpayer share

Rank
Fund
City
County
Total revenue in 2016
From taxpayers
1
Central Stickney Fpd Firefighters Pension Fund
Chicago
Cook County
$0
$0
2
Western Springs Firefighters Pension Fund
Western Springs
Cook County
$11,692
$11,692
3
Lyons Firefighters Pension Fund
Lyons
Cook County
$58,501
$58,501
4
Mccook Firefighters Pension Fund
McCook
Cook County
$100,157
$90,000
5
Forest View Firefighters Pension Fund
Forest View
Cook County
$289,054
$281,211
6
Berkeley Police Pension Fund
Berkeley
Cook County
$542,585
$419,103
7
Forest View Police Pension Fund
Forest View
Cook County
$519,965
$464,077
8
Leyden Fpd Firefighters Pension Fund
Melrose Park
Cook County
$626,670
$527,898
9
Northlake Fpd Firefighters Pension Fund
Northlake
Cook County
$714,611
$575,450
10
Stickney Police Pension Fund
Berwyn
Cook County
$754,171
$624,450

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