Pension funds record revenue from investment income and other revenue, in addition to being subsidized by municipal taxes and member contributions. Taking those subsidies out of the equation and assuming the funds annual expenses are the same, the following table shows how long it would take for a pension fund to run out of money.
Which Illinois Valley pension funds will go bankrupt first?
Rank
Fund
City
Total Non-Subsidy Revenue
Total Expenses
Total Annual Loss without Subsidy
Years Until Assets Spent
1
Marseilles Police Pension Fund
Marseilles
$22,634
$69,203
-$46,569
0
2
Minooka Police Pension Fund
Minooka
$65,776
$151,870
-$86,094
0
3
Morris Police Pension Fund
Morris
$103,727
$750,767
-$647,040
0
4
Princeton Firefighters Pension Fund
Princeton
$2,649
$460,313
-$457,664
0
5
Peru Police Pension Fund
LaSalle
-$66,810
$887,524
-$954,334
0
6
Lasalle Police Pension Fund
LaSalle
-$64,554
$862,975
-$927,529
0
7
Minooka FPD Firefighters Pension Fund
Minooka
$168,366
$52,360
$116,006
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