Analysis: Willowbrook pays $4.37 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Willowbrook Police Pension Fund

By DuPage Policy Journal

Aug 20, 2020

Taxpayers contributed 81.4 percent of the $1,070,484 the Willowbrook Police Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $4.37 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, Willowbrook contributed $871,363 to the fund, which saw a $67,994 increase in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $199,071, or 18.6 percent, in 2018. Another $50 came from other unspecified sources.

Willowbrook Police Pension Fund revenue over 5 years

	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	Change 2014-2018
Municipality	$525,016	$519,915	$614,530	$805,810	$871,363	66%
Pension members	$181,722	$199,522	$205,772	$196,680	$199,071	9.5%
Other Revenue	$0	$6,453	$0	$0	$50	-
Total	$706,738	$725,890	$820,302	$1,002,490	$1,070,484	51.5%