Analysis: Streamwood pays $3.75 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Streamwood Firefighters Pension Fund

By Local Labs News Service

Jun 12, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 79 percent of the $1,866,575 the Streamwood Firefighters Pension Fund brought in last year, or $3.75 for every $1 from pension members, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

In all, Streamwood contributed $1,474,025 to the fund, which saw a $133,850 increase in revenue over 2015. Members contributed $392,550, or 21 percent, in 2016.

Streamwood Firefighters Pension Fund revenue over 5 years

	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	Change 2012-2016
Municipality	$1,199,979	$1,398,400	$1,299,904	$1,332,260	$1,474,025	22.8%
Pension members	$339,138	$355,830	$374,172	$400,465	$392,550	15.7%
Other Revenue	$0	$411	$1,845	$0	$0	-
Total	$1,539,117	$1,754,641	$1,675,921	$1,732,725	$1,866,575	21.3%