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Analysis: Westchester pays $3.36 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Westchester Firefighters Pension Fund

Budget 12

Taxpayers contributed 76.5 percent of the $1,060,638 the Westchester Firefighters Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $3.36 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, Westchester contributed $810,903 to the fund, which saw a $42,975 decrease in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $240,713, or 22.7 percent, in 2018. Another $9,022 came from other unspecified sources.

Westchester Firefighters Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
20142015201620172018Change 2014-2018
Municipality$605,068$628,706$1,027,335$884,336$810,90334%
Pension members$207,816$223,583$217,769$222,967$240,71315.8%
Other Revenue-$10,099-$1,601$5,703-$3,690$9,022189.3%
Total$802,785$850,688$1,250,807$1,103,613$1,060,63832.1%

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