Analysis: Lynwood pays $1.46 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Lynwood Police Pension Fund

By Local Labs News Service

May 28, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 59.3 percent of the $343,094 the Lynwood Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $1.46 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, Lynwood contributed $203,555 to the fund, which saw a $107,912 increase in revenue over 2015. Members contributed $138,968, or 40.5 percent, in 2016. Another $571 came from other unspecified sources.

Lynwood Police Pension Fund revenue over 5 years

	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	Change 2012-2016
Municipality	$73,550	$82,455	$71,123	$73,652	$203,555	176.8%
Pension members	$118,653	$205,448	$144,157	$161,530	$138,968	17.1%
Other Revenue	$0	$0	$0	$0	$571	-
Total	$192,203	$287,903	$215,280	$235,182	$343,094	78.5%