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Cook County Employees Basics, by Plan

Plan Assets (millions) Total Members
Cook County ERS 12,018.7 56,264
Other Plans 0 0
Total 12,018.7 56,264

Source: Public Plans Database (as of 2022)

Note: Cook County Employees has 0 other plans.

Assets

Assets at Year-End
Cook County Employees
2001-2022

Fiscal Year Net Assets (billions)
2001 5.5
2002 5.2
2003 6.1
2004 6.6
2005 7.0
2006 7.7
2007 8.1
2008 6.1
2009 6.9
2010 7.6
2011 7.4
2012 8.1
2013 8.9
2014 9.1
2015 8.6
2016 9.1
2017 10.4
2018 9.9
2019 11.5
2020 12.6
2021 14.3
2022 12.0

Source: Public Plans Database

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Membership

Ratio of Actives to Beneficiaries, 2001-2022

Fiscal Year Cook County Employees US State and Local Pensions
2001 2.3 2.4
2002 2.3 2.3
2003 1.9 2.2
2004 1.9 2.1
2005 1.8 2.1
2006 1.8 2.0
2007 1.6 2.0
2008 1.6 1.9
2009 1.6 1.9
2010 1.5 1.8
2011 1.4 1.7
2012 1.3 1.6
2013 1.3 1.5
2014 1.3 1.4
2015 1.2 1.4
2016 1.2 1.4
2017 1.1 1.4
2018 1.1 1.3
2019 1.0 1.3
2020 1.0 1.3
2021 0.9 1.2
2022 0.9 1.2

Source: Public Plans Database

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Cash Flows

Cash Flow vs. Total Assets (Millions)
Cook County Employees
2001-2022

Fiscal Year Cash Flow Assets
2001 43.0 5,530.1
2002 70.1 5,221.9
2003 -46.2 6,063.9
2004 -22.4 6,618.9
2005 13.9 6,964.0
2006 -47.8 7,670.8
2007 -82.7 8,069.7
2008 -146.0 6,069.3
2009 -159.5 6,929.5
2010 -196.0 7,574.7
2011 -219.5 7,441.2
2012 -273.2 8,059.9
2013 -316.1 8,927.4
2014 -351.6 9,068.4
2015 -407.8 8,643.0
2016 -160.9 9,115.7
2017 -112.8 10,407.9
2018 -126.9 9,862.0
2019 -243.0 11,491.0
2020 -310.6 12,649.6
2021 -333.5 14,281.5
2022 -400.4 12,018.7

Source: Public Plans Database

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Cash Flow as a Percentage of Assets
Cook County Employees
2001-2022

Fiscal Year Cook County Employees National Average
2001 0.8 -2.1
2002 1.3 -2.4
2003 -0.8 -2.6
2004 -0.3 -2.0
2005 0.2 -2.2
2006 -0.6 -2.2
2007 -1.0 -2.1
2008 -2.4 -2.3
2009 -2.3 -3.1
2010 -2.6 -3.2
2011 -2.9 -3.1
2012 -3.4 -3.3
2013 -3.5 -3.1
2014 -3.9 -2.9
2015 -4.7 -2.8
2016 -1.8 -3.0
2017 -1.1 -2.9
2018 -1.3 -2.6
2019 -2.1 -2.6
2020 -2.5 -2.4
2021 -2.3 -2.1
2022 -3.3 -2.1

Source: Public Plans Database

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