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Analysis: Elk Grove Village Police Pension Fund would go broke in 16 years without taxpayer subsidy

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Without members and taxpayers subsidizing its revenue, Elk Grove Village Police Pension Fund lost $4,483,246 in 2016, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

The fund has $71,207,749 in total assets. If the funds annual losses were the same, it would run out of money in 16 years without these subsidies.

The fund lost $44,416 in investment income and other revenue in 2016. At the same time, it paid out $4,438,830 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 $4,218,512 to the funds revenue last year – an amount that has increased from $2,289,437 five years ago. Members contributed an additional $833,491 – $109,768 more than five years ago.

In all, subsidies amounted to $5,052,003 in 2016.

Elk Grove Village Police Pension Fund non-subsidy revenue over five years
YearTotal non-subsidy revenueTotal expensesOutcome without subsidies
2016-$44,416$4,438,830-$4,483,246
2015$4,147,478$4,063,205$84,273
2014$4,642,472$3,762,039$880,433
2013$4,441,685$3,351,618$1,090,067
2012$2,435,025$3,021,641-$586,616

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