Analysis: Bensenville pays $3.37 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Bensenville Police Pension Fund

By Local Labs News Service

May 16, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 77.2 percent of the $1,360,707 the Bensenville Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $3.37 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, Bensenville contributed $1,050,931 to the fund, which saw a $143,728 increase in revenue over 2015. Members contributed $311,402, or 22.9 percent, in 2016.

Bensenville Police Pension Fund revenue over 5 years

	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	Change 2012-2016
Municipality	$821,067	$886,842	$895,110	$897,887	$1,050,931	28%
Pension members	$308,514	$261,581	$334,139	$308,223	$311,402	0.9%
Other Revenue	-$911	-$11,080	$8,595	$10,869	-$1,626	-78.5%
Total	$1,128,670	$1,137,343	$1,237,844	$1,216,979	$1,360,707	20.6%