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🌱 How Elburn’s pension tax burden stacks up against other Illinois towns

Elburn, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning Elburn! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Elburn’s pension tax burden stacks up against other Illinois towns

Also on today's calendar: Fox Valley at the Fairgrounds Antiques Show and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the big rose say to the little rose? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Warmer; a morning shower, with a high of 82 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 84, low: 60.
  • Tuesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 86 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Posen property taxpayers paid $911 per household for local pensions in FY 2024 (southcooknews.com) — Elburn households paid about $8,935 each toward police and fire pensions in 2024, one of the highest per-household burdens in Illinois, with local funds 93% funded. A new state report compares Elburn’s tax load and funding level with hundreds of other municipalities, highlighting how property taxes are increasingly used to cover public safety retirement costs.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Geneva Fire Chief To Retire After 10 Years, Successor Announced (patch.com)
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St. Charles

  • St. Charles officials say lead paint flakes in Fox River came from UP rail overpass (shawlocal.com)

Ok Elburn! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hiya. Bud!! (Thank you Noreen F. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Elburn

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