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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Analysis: East Alton pays $2.87 for every $1 pensioners contribute to East Alton Police Pension Fund

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Taxpayers contributed 74.2 percent of the $245,196 the East Alton Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $2.87 for every $1 from pension members, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

In all, East Alton contributed $181,988 to the fund, which saw a $14,001 increase in revenue over 2015. Members contributed $63,207, or 25.8 percent, in 2016. Another $1 came from other unspecified sources.

East Alton Police Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
20122013201420152016Change 2012-2016
Municipality$80,422$70,805$84,804$162,866$181,988126.3%
Pension members$62,116$66,401$67,101$68,329$63,2071.8%
Other Revenue$0$0$0$0$1-
Total$142,538$137,206$151,905$231,195$245,19672%

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