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Sunday, February 23, 2025

South Central Illinois pension funds: Where do taxpayers contribute most?

Budget 08

Government pension funds in Centralia, Litchfield and Taylorville 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?

South Central Illinois pension funds with biggest taxpayer share

Rank
Fund
City
County
Total revenue in 2016
From taxpayers
1
Centralia Police Pension Fund
Centralia
Marion County
$837,118
$700,700
2
Centralia Firefighters Pension Fund
Centralia
Marion County
$622,508
$520,952
3
Litchfield Police Pension Fund
Litchfield
Montgomery County
$473,700
$393,789
4
Taylorville Police Pension Fund
Taylorville
Christian County
$455,036
$352,082
5
Taylorville Firefighters Pension Fund
Taylorville
Christian County
$386,878
$309,910
6
Litchfield Firefighters Pension Fund
Litchfield
Montgomery County
$414,379
$308,235
7
Pana Police Pension Fund
Pana
Christian County
$327,705
$271,737
8
Greenville Police Pension Fund
Greenville
Bond County
$272,806
$219,647
9
Carlinville Police Pension Fund
Carlinville
Macoupin County
$243,322
$185,762
10
Hillsboro Police Pension Fund
Hillsboro
Montgomery County
$218,511
$180,966

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