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SE Illinois pension funds: Where do taxpayers contribute most?

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Government pension funds in Harrisburg, Fairfield and Carmi depended most on taxpayer contributions to make ends meet in 2016, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

Pension funds in Illinois rely on cash from taxpayers, contributions from members, returns on investment and other revenue to meet their obligations.

How much did pension funds in your community depend on taxpayers in 2016?

SE Illinois pension funds with biggest taxpayer share

Rank
Fund
City
County
Total revenue in 2016
From taxpayers
1
Harrisburg Police Pension Fund
Harrisburg
Saline County
$512,491
$432,293
2
Fairfield Police Pension Fund
Fairfield
Wayne County
$380,436
$327,121
3
Carmi Police Pension Fund
Carmi
White County
$351,478
$287,823
4
Harrisburg Firefighters Pension Fund
Harrisburg
Saline County
$219,556
$183,342
5
Fairfield Firefighters Pension Fund
Fairfield
Wayne County
$133,836
$112,464
6
Eldorado Police Pension Fund
Eldorado
Saline County
$98,932
$68,873

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