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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Analysis: Maywood pays $10.16 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Melrose Park Firefighters Pension Fund

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Taxpayers contributed 90.9 percent of the $5,630,585 the Melrose Park Firefighters Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $10.16 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, Maywood contributed $5,117,795 to the fund, which saw a $1,858,527 increase in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $503,646, or 8.9 percent, in 2018. Another $9,144 came from other unspecified sources.

Melrose Park Firefighters Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
20142015201620172018Change 2014-2018
Municipality$2,310,781$2,828,716$3,081,599$3,267,702$5,117,795121.5%
Pension members$477,120$496,897$501,401$507,441$503,6465.6%
Other Revenue-$2,672-$5,580$2,842-$3,085$9,144442.2%
Total$2,785,229$3,320,033$3,585,842$3,772,058$5,630,585102.2%

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