Social Insurance for Railroad Workers in Illinois

Railroad retirement insurance tagged to Illinois

CFDA 57.001 is titled SOCIAL INSURANCE FOR RAILROAD WORKERS. Filtered to Illinois place of performance, obligations sum to $2,136,013,737.95 on 10,933 awards. The national Social Insurance For Railroad Workers hub includes every state. Illinois's spending hub includes every program. This tie is the intersection. $2,136,013,737.95 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a count of beneficiaries, claims, or railroads in Chicago, Springfield, or Peoria.

Railroad retirement insurance often posts as a dense file of many assistance records rather than one statewide block. The join does not name recipients, split Cook County and downstate, or count beneficiaries, claims, or railroads. Packet facts stop at $2,136,013,737.95, 10,933 awards, IL, and 57.001. Correlation is not causation.

57.001 is not Social Security or PBGC termination insurance in Illinois

Social Security OASDI catalogs and Pension Plan Termination Insurance (CFDA 86.001) sit on other Catalog numbers. Mixing those dollars into $2,136,013,737.95 would invent a broader total than this 57.001 × IL cell contains. Facts available: Illinois, CFDA 57.001, $2,136,013,737.95, 10,933 awards. Recipient names, subawards, and beneficiary, claim, or railroad counts are not in the facts.

The catalog title names Social Insurance For Railroad Workers, not a ranking of Illinois outcomes. Dividing $2,136,013,737.95 by 10,933 yields about $195,373 per award—a railroad-retirement insurance instrument, not a typical monthly annuity. Unique recipients are unpublished. 10,933 is not a count of beneficiaries, claims, or railroads.

Questions

How much railroad-worker social insurance is obligated in Illinois?

USAspending.gov shows $2,136,013,737.95 in CFDA 57.001 obligations coded to Illinois across 10,933 awards. The join uses the program number and Illinois place of performance. The total is obligations, not outlays. Keep Social Insurance For Railroad Workers and Illinois together when citing $2,136,013,737.95.

Is this the same as Social Security in Illinois?

No. This cell is CFDA 57.001 only. Social Security OASDI catalogs and Pension Plan Termination Insurance (CFDA 86.001) are other catalogs. Mixing those numbers would invent a total larger than $2,136,013,737.95. 10,933 is a record count, not a beneficiary, claim, or railroad census.

Do 10,933 awards mean 10,933 railroad workers?

10,933 is a USAspending award-record count, not a beneficiary, claim, or railroad census. The implied mean is about $195,373 per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. Obligations of $2,136,013,737.95 are not outlays. Keep Social Insurance For Railroad Workers and Illinois together when citing $2,136,013,737.95. The overlay remains the live 57.001 × IL table on USAspending.gov.

Do these obligations equal benefits paid?

No. $2,136,013,737.95 is an obligation sum. Outlays are a different USAspending series. This packet has no beneficiary, claim, or railroad count. Keep the obligation label when citing the pair. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 57.001 × IL pair.