Over 30 years of retirement, Cabasa Hess would collect as much as $791,936, according to a projection by Local Government Information Services (LGIS), which publishes West Cook News.
The projection assumes Cabasa Hess received $16,645 in the first year of retirement, then 3 percent annual increases thereafter, compounded.
After 4 years of retirement, Cabasa Hess will have already received $69,635 in retirement benefits, or more than the sum total of the retiree's contributions to the state pension fund.