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Analysis: Calumet Park pays $4.51 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Calumet Park Police Pension Fund

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Taxpayers contributed 81.9 percent of the $727,235 the Calumet Park Police Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $4.51 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, Calumet Park contributed $595,324 to the fund, which saw a $33,637 decrease in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $131,911, or 18.1 percent, in 2018.

Calumet Park Police Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
20142015201620172018Change 2014-2018
Municipality$535,696$531,920$665,596$637,049$595,32411.1%
Pension members$140,939$126,535$127,409$123,824$131,911-6.4%
Other Revenue$1$0$0-$-1$0-100%
Total$676,636$658,455$793,005$760,872$727,2357.5%

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