Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) started off his discussion with Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Acting Director Beverly Walker with one question.

With the funds it has on hand outpacing the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners, 103.8 percent of the Mt Zion Fpd Firefighters Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Of the 651 fire and police pension funds in Illinois, more than 400 were underfunded by cities in 2016, including our funds serving cities in Macon County.

Decatur employs the fewest government workers per capita among townships in Illinois, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 71.9 percent of the Long Creek Fpd Firefighters Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Divisio

Pension funds in DeKalb, Buffalo Grove and West Chicago could sustain themselves longest without subsidies from taxpayers and members, according to an analysis of data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 64.5 percent of the Decatur Police Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Wilson employs the most government workers per capita among townships in Illinois, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 56.2 percent of the Decatur Firefighters Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Park Districts for Blue Mound, Marrowbone Twp and Illini top the list in Greater Decatur with the lowest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.

With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 98.4 percent of the Clinton Police Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 61.8 percent of the Clinton Firefighters Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

A pension fund in Decatur could sustain themselves longest without subsidies from taxpayers and members, according to an analysis of data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

Village of Niantic, Village of Long Creek and Village of Lovington employ the fewest government workers per capita in Greater Decatur, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

A pension fund in Sullivan would go bankrupt first without subsidies from taxpayers and members, according to an analysis of data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

Park Districts for Blue Mound, Marrowbone Twp and Illini are among those in Illinois with the lowest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.

Illinois Republican Party Chairman and Cook County Commissioner Timothy O. Schneider (R-Bartlett) is president of an Elgin car wash that owes $21,448 in overdue property taxes from 2016, according to the Cook County Treasurer.

Village of Kenney, City of Clinton and City of Farmer City employ the most government workers per capita in Greater Decatur, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

Decatur Park District is among those in Illinois with the highest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.

A pension fund in Sullivan would go bankrupt first without subsidies from taxpayers and members, according to an analysis of data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance.