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?
Northwest Illinois pension funds with biggest taxpayer share
Rank
Fund
City
County
Total revenue in 2016
From taxpayers
1
Freeport Police Pension Fund
Freeport
Stephenson County
$1,880,476
$1,605,261
2
Freeport Firefighters Pension Fund
Freeport
Stephenson County
$999,646
$717,781
3
Sterling Police Pension Fund
Sterling
Whiteside County
$876,976
$703,470
4
Sterling Firefighters Pension Fund
Sterling
Whiteside County
$794,514
$689,721
5
Dixon Police Pension Fund
Dixon
Lee County
$802,142
$603,612
6
Dixon Firefighters Pension Fund
Dixon
Lee County
$582,586
$460,600
7
Rochelle Police Pension Fund
Rochelle
Ogle County
$478,679
$388,135
8
Dixon Community Fpd Firefighter Pension Fund
Dixon
Lee County
$435,172
$356,000
9
Rochelle Firefighters Pension Fund
Rochelle
Ogle County
$408,330
$345,372
10
Rock Falls Police Pension Fund
Rock Falls
Whiteside County
$404,270
$292,074
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