Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District responded to 271 calls in 2018 - 99.3 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.
After projecting its investments would grow by 5 percent, the Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District netted 0.8 percent on its investments in 2018, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.
Without members and taxpayers subsidizing its revenue, the Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District would have lost $209,356 in 2018, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.
Taxpayers contributed 68.7 percent of the $117,161 the Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District brought in 2018, or $2.10 for every $1 from pension members.
With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 42.6 percent of the Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.
Oak Brook Fire District and Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District were among Illinois fire protection districts that reported responding to the most vehicle fire incidents per capita in 2017, according to the latest state report.
Lisle-Woodridge Fire Protection District, Oak Brook Fire District and Bloomingdale Fire Protection District reported responding to the most fire-related incidents per capita in DuPage County in 2017, according to the latest state report.
Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District responded to 136 calls in 2017 - 13.9 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.
The Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District had 3 active participants receiving an average salary of $71,465 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.
After projecting its investments would grow by 5.00 percent, the Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District netted 3.05 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.
Taxpayers contributed 60.8 percent of the $111,540 the Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District brought in last year, or $2.65 for every $1 from pension members.
With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 47.1 percent of the Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Divisi
Pension funds in Lombard, Oakbrook Terrace and Oak Brook would go bankrupt first without subsidies from taxpayers and members, according to an analysis of data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance.
Pension funds in Lombard, Oakbrook Terrace and Oak Brook would go bankrupt first without subsidies from taxpayers and members, according to an analysis of data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance.
Government pension funds in Clarendon Hills, Lombard and Oakbrook Terrace depended least on taxpayer contributions to make ends meet in 2016, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.