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Monday, December 23, 2024

Kane County pension funds: Where do taxpayers contribute most?

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Government pension funds in Aurora, Elgin and Carpentersville depended most on taxpayer contributions to make ends meet in 2016, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

Pension funds in Illinois rely on cash from taxpayers, contributions from members, returns on investment and other revenue to meet their obligations.

How much did pension funds in your community depend on taxpayers in 2016?

Kane County pension funds with biggest taxpayer share

Rank
Fund
City
County
Total revenue in 2016
From taxpayers
1
Aurora Police Pension Fund
Aurora
Kane County
$15,057,385
$11,672,490
2
Aurora Firefighters Pension Fund
Aurora
Kane County
$11,808,039
$9,811,122
3
Elgin Police Pension Fund
Elgin
Kane County
$9,798,249
$7,991,936
4
Elgin Firefighters Pension Fund
Elgin
Kane County
$7,183,848
$5,824,657
5
Carpentersville Police Pension Fund
Carpentersville
Kane County
$2,860,796
$2,346,705
6
Batavia Police Pension Fund
Batavia
Kane County
$2,299,926
$1,808,325
7
Geneva Police Pension Fund
Geneva
Kane County
$1,513,814
$1,144,355
8
Carpentersville Firefighters Pension Fund
Carpentersville
Kane County
$1,405,824
$1,107,232
9
South Elgin Police Pension Fund
South Elgin
Kane County
$1,086,807
$814,000
10
Batavia Firefighters Pension Fund
Batavia
Kane County
$1,015,266
$805,379

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