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Analysis: Hillside pays $4.75 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Hillside Firefighters Pension Fund

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Taxpayers contributed 82.5 percent of the $1,273,025 the Hillside Firefighters Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $4.75 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, Hillside contributed $1,050,595 to the fund, which saw a $196,244 increase in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $221,054, or 17.4 percent, in 2018. Another $1,376 came from other unspecified sources.

Hillside Firefighters Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
20142015201620172018Change 2014-2018
Municipality$760,321$894,758$830,329$852,627$1,050,59538.2%
Pension members$176,491$192,842$203,576$214,109$221,05425.2%
Other Revenue-$57,324$1$0$10,045$1,376102.4%
Total$879,488$1,087,601$1,033,905$1,076,781$1,273,02544.7%

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