Analysis: Sullivan pays $2.91 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Sullivan FPD Firefighters Pension Fund

By Macon Reporter

Jul 9, 2020

Taxpayers contributed 74.5 percent of the $224,315 the Sullivan FPD Firefighters Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $2.91 for every $1 from pension members, according to a Macon Reporter analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

In all, Sullivan contributed $167,058 to the fund, which saw a $14,400 increase in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $57,257, or 25.5 percent, in 2018.

Sullivan FPD Firefighters Pension Fund revenue over 5 years

	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	Change 2014-2018
Municipality	$147,925	$160,472	$143,375	$151,789	$167,058	12.9%
Pension members	$52,410	$54,348	$57,878	$58,127	$57,257	9.2%
Other Revenue	-$-1	$0	$7,450	-$-1	$0	100%
Total	$200,334	$214,820	$208,703	$209,915	$224,315	12%