Analysis: Glen Ellyn pays $5.61 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Glen Ellyn Police Pension Fund
Taxpayers contributed 84.9 percent of the $2,308,190 the Glen Ellyn Police Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $5.61 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, Glen Ellyn contributed $1,959,000 to the fund, which saw a $347,927 increase in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $349,189, or 15.1 percent, in 2018. Another $1 came from other unspecified sources.
Glen Ellyn Police Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | Change 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipality | $981,000 | $1,153,000 | $1,692,000 | $1,613,000 | $1,959,000 | 99.7% |
| Pension members | $235,457 | $344,953 | $347,368 | $347,262 | $349,189 | 48.3% |
| Other Revenue | $0 | $0 | -$-1 | $1 | $1 | - |
| Total | $1,216,457 | $1,497,953 | $2,039,367 | $1,960,263 | $2,308,190 | 89.7% |