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Analysis: East Alton pays $2.71 for every $1 pensioners contribute to East Alton Police Pension Fund

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Taxpayers contributed 73.1 percent of the $249,064 the East Alton Police Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $2.71 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 $182,063 to the fund, which saw a $6,353 increase in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $67,000, or 26.9 percent, in 2018. Another $1 came from other unspecified sources.

East Alton Police Pension Fund revenue over 5 years
20142015201620172018Change 2014-2018
Municipality$84,804$162,866$181,988$181,675$182,063114.7%
Pension members$67,101$68,329$63,207$61,036$67,000-0.2%
Other Revenue$0$0$1$0$1-
Total$151,905$231,195$245,196$242,711$249,06464%

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