Analysis: Robinson pays $4.57 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Robinson FPD Firefighters Pension Fund

By East Central Reporter Reports

Jul 14, 2020

Taxpayers contributed 82 percent of the $227,422 the Robinson FPD Firefighters Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $4.57 for every $1 from pension members, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

In all, Robinson contributed $186,561 to the fund, which saw a $12,407 increase in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $40,789, or 17.9 percent, in 2018. Another $72 came from other unspecified sources.

Robinson FPD Firefighters Pension Fund revenue over 5 years

	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	Change 2014-2018
Municipality	$149,407	$152,242	$181,916	$174,558	$186,561	24.9%
Pension members	$36,058	$36,890	$38,429	$40,398	$40,789	13.1%
Other Revenue	$46	$39	$58	$59	$72	56.5%
Total	$185,511	$189,171	$220,403	$215,015	$227,422	22.6%