Over 30 years of retirement, Featherstone Bertucci would collect as much as $2.03 million, according to a projection by Local Government Information Services (LGIS), which publishes Sangamon Sun.
The projection assumes Featherstone Bertucci received $42,749 in the first year of retirement, then 3 percent annual increases thereafter, compounded.
After 3 years of retirement, Featherstone Bertucci will have already received $132,132 in retirement benefits, or more than the sum total of the retiree's contributions to the teachers' pension fund.