East St. Louis working with pension boards to avoid intercept, save police department – Belleville News-Democrat

Last fall, audits revealed the city was behind nearly $4 million in mandated contributions to the pension funds that support first responders.Since then, the comptroller has seized all incoming revenues to the city and redistributed them to the pension funds to cover the back payments. The revenue intercept caused interruptions to city services.

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