Kane County Reporter

The South Elgin/Countryside FPD Firefighters Pension Fund had 30 active participants receiving an average salary of $83,330 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

The DOI biennial report shows active South Elgin/Countryside FPD Firefighters Pension Fund participants earned $2,499,897 in total salaries in 2016.

Statewide, there are 591,687 active pensioners in the state's 666 public retirement systems and pension funds. The average salary is $56,467. In all, active pension fund participants earned $18,095,309,637 in total salaries.

	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	Change 2012-2016
Active pensioners	30	30	31	30	30	0
Average salary	$79,109	$79,477	$79,811	$80,916	$83,330	$4,221