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Analysis: East Dundee Police Pension Fund would go broke in 14 years without taxpayer subsidy

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Without members and taxpayers subsidizing its revenue, East Dundee Police Pension Fund lost $584,734 in 2016, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

The fund has $8,013,862 in total assets. If the funds annual losses were the same, it would run out of money in 14 years without these subsidies.

The fund earned $89,243 in investment income and other revenue in 2016. At the same time, it paid out $673,977 in expenses, according to the 2017 biennial report detailing the health of each of the states pension funds and retirement systems. The difference between the two shows the funds annual loss without subsidies.

Taxpayers added $448,635 to the funds revenue last year – an amount that has increased from $356,570 five years ago. Members contributed an additional $106,193 – $21,798 more than five years ago.

In all, subsidies amounted to $554,828 in 2016.

East Dundee Police Pension Fund non-subsidy revenue over five years
YearTotal non-subsidy revenueTotal expensesOutcome without subsidies
2016$89,243$673,977-$584,734
2015$508,031$570,335-$62,304
2014$432,133$510,660-$78,527
2013$542,424$447,513$94,911
2012$322,943$432,184-$109,241

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