Taxpayers contributed 69.4 percent of the $1,767,657 the Evergreen Park Police Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $2.26 for every $1 from pension members, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.
In all, Evergreen Park contributed $1,227,063 to the fund, which saw a $38,635 decrease in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $540,593, or 30.6 percent, in 2018. Another $1 came from other unspecified sources.
Evergreen Park Police Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | Change 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipality | $929,407 | $825,601 | $1,037,487 | $1,268,456 | $1,227,063 | 32% |
| Pension members | $533,073 | $513,170 | $559,357 | $537,733 | $540,593 | 1.4% |
| Other Revenue | $0 | $563 | $503 | $103 | $1 | – |
| Total | $1,462,480 | $1,339,334 | $1,597,347 | $1,806,292 | $1,767,657 | 20.9% |
