Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Chapman and Cutler LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$52M
Total assets Below avg plan size
126
Participants Small participant base
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$415,573
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan · Sponsored by Chapman and Cutler LLP · Illinois · Professional & Technical Services

$52M in assets, 126 participants

Chapman and Cutler LLP's Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan reported $52M in total assets and 126 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #17,685 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan covers 126 participants in Illinois, about 16% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $52M.

#17,685
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+24.4%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan's outsized position by total assets

Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$52,362,165 Top 14% higher than 86% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (126 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan reported net income rose from -$370K in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan end-of-year assets rose from $42M in the plan year 2022 filing to $52M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan reported participants rose from 122 in the plan year 2022 filing to 126 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 362153731 · Chapman and Cutler LLP PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan · $52M · 126 · 86th

  • EIN $52M
  • RANK 126
  • PHOTO 86th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Puerto Rico Financial Retirement Plan
  • 5500 ind #17685

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$42M
Net Assets (End of Year)$52M
Net Income$10M
Employer EIN362153731
Plan Effective Date2015-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Chapman and Cutler LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Chapman and Cutler LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$440M 23.710777078607613% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$350M$400M$450M 202220232024 $356M $441M ▲ +23.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 829 $356M
2023 4 879 $405M
2024 4 914 $440M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.052362165 · Participants: 126Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 49.680270595 · Participants: 48538Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 35.242945747 · Participants: 45001State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.965094339 · Participants: 20680United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.960744597 · Participants: 16346John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.819798504 · Participants: 17382Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Puerto Rico Financial Retirement Plan in CA ($52M); by covered participants it is Weil, Gotshal & Manges Partners' Defined Benefit Plan in NY (126 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($52M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (126 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan assets move in 2023?
Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan grew sharply - up 24.4% during 2023, from $42M to $52M. Reported net income was $10M.
How have Chapman and Cutler LLP plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Chapman and Cutler LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 23.7%, from $356M to $440M.
Where does Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan ranks in the 86th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Puerto Rico Financial Retirement Plan in CA ($52M, N/A participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Chapman and Cutler LLP Cash Balance Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Weil, Gotshal & Manges Partners' Defined Benefit Plan in NY (126 participants, $354M in assets).