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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Analysis: Creve Coeur Police Pension Fund would go broke in seven years without taxpayer subsidy

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Without members and taxpayers subsidizing its revenue, Creve Coeur Police Pension Fund lost $265,836 in 2016, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

The fund has $1,803,777 in total assets. If the funds annual losses were the same, it would run out of money in seven years without these subsidies.

The fund earned $9,908 in investment income and other revenue in 2016. At the same time, it paid out $275,744 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 $382,526 to the funds revenue last year – an amount that has increased from $119,530 five years ago. Members contributed an additional $28,348 – $6,415 more than five years ago.

In all, subsidies amounted to $410,874 in 2016.

Creve Coeur Police Pension Fund non-subsidy revenue over five years
YearTotal non-subsidy revenueTotal expensesOutcome without subsidies
2016$9,908$275,744-$265,836
2015$50,650$272,015-$221,365
2014$23,367$247,670-$224,303
2013$38,567$233,855-$195,288
2012$35,227$259,944-$224,717

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