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Analysis: Evergreen Park pays $10.31 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Evergreen Park Firefighters Pension Fund

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Taxpayers contributed 91.2 percent of the $155,103 the Evergreen Park Firefighters Pension Fund brought in last year, or $10.31 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 $141,389 to the fund, which saw a $28,763 increase in revenue over 2015. Members contributed $13,713, or 8.8 percent, in 2016. Another $1 came from other unspecified sources.

Evergreen Park Firefighters Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
20122013201420152016Change 2012-2016
Municipality$79,258$87,461$108,031$113,025$141,38978.4%
Pension members$12,067$12,429$12,865$13,314$13,71313.6%
Other Revenue$0$1$0$1$1-
Total$91,325$99,891$120,896$126,340$155,10369.8%

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