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 Metro Rockford 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
Rockford Police Pension Fund
Rockford
$13,527,962
$16,142,550
-$2,614,588
0
2
Rockford Firefighters Pension Fund
Rockford
$12,129,234
$16,898,418
-$4,769,184
0
3
Belvidere Police Pension Fund
Belvidere
-$151,962
$1,180,779
-$1,332,741
0
4
Belvidere Firefighters Pension Fund
Belvidere
-$278,241
$1,254,173
-$1,532,414
0
5
Cherry Valley Police Pension Fund
Cherry Valley
-$4,227
$540,058
-$544,285
0
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