Analysis: Glenview pays $4.97 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Glenview Firefighters Pension Fund

By North Cook News

Jul 20, 2020

Taxpayers contributed 83.1 percent of the $4,869,388 the Glenview Firefighters Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $4.97 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, Glenview contributed $4,048,725 to the fund, which saw a $231,131 increase in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $814,043, or 16.7 percent, in 2018. Another $6,620 came from other unspecified sources.

Glenview Firefighters Pension Fund revenue over 5 years

	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	Change 2014-2018
Municipality	$3,134,768	$10,309,348	$4,016,250	$3,839,494	$4,048,725	29.2%
Pension members	$751,554	$750,195	$782,515	$801,858	$814,043	8.3%
Other Revenue	$36,402	$40,187	-$5,825	-$3,095	$6,620	-81.8%
Total	$3,922,724	$11,099,730	$4,792,940	$4,638,257	$4,869,388	24.1%