Analysis: Manhattan pays $1.89 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Manhattan Fpd Firefighter's Pension Fund

By Local Labs News Service

May 26, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 65.5 percent of the $246,539 the Manhattan Fpd Firefighter's Pension Fund brought in last year, or $1.89 for every $1 from pension members, according to a Will County Gazette analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

In all, Manhattan contributed $161,497 to the fund, which saw a $35,787 increase in revenue over 2015. Members contributed $85,042, or 34.5 percent, in 2016.

Manhattan Fpd Firefighter's Pension Fund revenue over 5 years

	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	Change 2012-2016
Municipality	$90,270	$94,472	$124,615	$134,853	$161,497	78.9%
Pension members	$52,479	$61,835	$65,113	$77,933	$85,042	62%
Other Revenue	$0	$1	$0	-$2,034	$0	-
Total	$142,749	$156,308	$189,728	$210,752	$246,539	72.7%