Analysis: Clarendon Hills pays $5.71 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Clarendon Hills Firefighters Pension Fund
Taxpayers contributed 85.1 percent of the $56,698 the Clarendon Hills Firefighters Pension Fund brought in last year, or $5.71 for every $1 from pension members, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.
In all, Clarendon Hills contributed $48,259 to the fund, which saw a $13,602 increase in revenue over 2015. Members contributed $8,438, or 14.9 percent, in 2016. Another $1 came from other unspecified sources.
Clarendon Hills Firefighters Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | Change 2012-2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipality | $17,170 | $33,099 | $31,438 | $31,523 | $48,259 | 181.1% |
| Pension members | $11,343 | $11,346 | $11,567 | $11,573 | $8,438 | -25.6% |
| Other Revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1 | - |
| Total | $28,513 | $44,445 | $43,005 | $43,096 | $56,698 | 98.8% |