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Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Analysis: Venice pays $5.30 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Venice Police Pension Fund

Budget 10

Taxpayers contributed 84.1 percent of the $131,249 the Venice Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $5.30 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, Venice contributed $110,422 to the fund, which saw a $5,821 increase in revenue over 2015. Members contributed $20,827, or 15.9 percent, in 2016.

Venice Police Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
20122013201420152016Change 2012-2016
Municipality$29,207$109,576$66,851$108,618$110,422278.1%
Pension members$14,163$12,063$25,003$16,810$20,82747.1%
Other Revenue$0$1$0$0$0-
Total$43,370$121,640$91,854$125,428$131,249202.6%

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