East Central Reporter

Recent News About Paris Firefighters Pension Fund

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  Report: Paris Firefighters Pension Fund gained $553,300 in investment income in 2018

  After projecting its investments would grow by 6.3 percent, the Paris Firefighters Pension Fund netted 8.2 percent on its investments in 2018, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  Analysis: Paris Firefighters Pension Fund would go bankrupt in 4760 years without taxpayer subsidy

  Without members and taxpayers subsidizing its revenue, the Paris Firefighters Pension Fund would have lost $1,501 in 2018, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  Analysis: Paris pays $6.82 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Paris Firefighters Pension Fund

  Taxpayers contributed 84.4 percent of the $551,718 the Paris Firefighters Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $6.82 for every $1 from pension members.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  Report: 54.4% of Paris Firefighters Pension Fund is funded

  With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 54.4 percent of the Paris Firefighters Pension Fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  Report: Paris Firefighters Pension Fund lost $60,014 in investment income in 2016

  After projecting its investments would grow by 6.50 percent, the Paris Firefighters Pension Fund lost 1.31 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  Report: Average pensioner in Paris Firefighters Pension Fund earns $49,643 per year

  The Paris Firefighters Pension Fund had 14 active participants receiving an average salary of $49,643 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  Analysis: Paris pays $5.78 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Paris Firefighters Pension Fund

  Taxpayers contributed 85.3 percent of the $455,414 the Paris Firefighters Pension Fund brought in last year, or $5.78 for every $1 from pension members.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  Analysis: Paris Firefighters Pension Fund would go broke in 10 years without taxpayer subsidy

  Without members and taxpayers subsidizing its revenue, Paris Firefighters Pension Fund lost $638,179 in 2016, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  Report: 53.5% of Paris Firefighters Pension Fund is funded

  With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 53.5 percent of the Paris Firefighters Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  East Central Illinois pension funds: Where do taxpayers contribute least?

  Government pension funds in Olney, Shelbyville and Lawrenceville depended least on taxpayer contributions to make ends meet in 2016, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  East Central Illinois pension funds: Where do taxpayers contribute most?

  Government pension funds in Mattoon, Charleston and Effingham depended most on taxpayer contributions to make ends meet in 2016, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  Rankings: 10 worst funded pensions in East Central Illinois

  Olney, Mattoon and Charleston have government pension funds with the lowest funding levels in East Central Illinois, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
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  Rankings: 10 best funded pensions in East Central Illinois

  Lawrenceville, Effingham and Robinson have government pension funds with the highest funding levels in East Central Illinois, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

  By East Central Reporter Reports
• Analysis: East Central Illinois fire, police pension funds paid $21 million, lost $1.7 million on investments in 2016

  East Central Illinois' 34 police and fire pension funds paid out a total of $21,884,811 in benefits to 576 retirees and inactive recipients in 2016 while losing $1,712,059 on their investments, according to an East Central Reporter analysis of the funds' mandated financial filings with the Illinois Department of Insurance.

  By East Central Reporter Reports