401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Windy City Wire, Cable and Technology Products, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$29M
Total assets Below avg plan size
335
Participants Below avg headcount
77th
Percentile by assets National rank
$86,477
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Windy City Wire, Cable and Technology Products, LLC · Illinois · Wholesale Trade

$29M in assets, 335 participants

Windy City Wire, Cable and Technology Products, LLC's Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan reported $29M in total assets and 335 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 77th 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.

  • #4,559 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan covers 335 participants in Illinois, about 43% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $29M.

#4,559
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
+18.3%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$28,969,856 Top 23% higher than 77% of 123,620 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 2024

Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (335 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $24M in the plan year 2023 filing to $29M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 292 in the plan year 2023 filing to 335 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 204200970 · Windy City Wire, Cable and Technology Products, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan · $29M · 335 · 77th

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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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$24M
Net Assets (End of Year)$29M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN204200970
Plan Effective Date1994-10-06
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Windy City Wire, Cable and Technology Products, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Windy City Wire, Cable and Technology Products, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$29M 40.46947682981556% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$15M$20M$25M$30M 202220232024 $20.6M $29M ▲ +40.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 297 $21M
2023 1 292 $24M
2024 1 335 $29M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.028969856 · Participants: 335Windy City Wire 401(k) PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.302643276 · Participants: 66965Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.010099056 · Participants: 63297State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.835964452 · Participants: 16659United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.755668 · Participants: 38229Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.535873337 · Participants: 233635Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is H. a. Berkheimer, Inc. Retirement Plan in PA ($29M); by covered participants it is Enstar (US) Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL (335 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($29M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (335 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 18.3% during 2024, from $24M to $29M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Windy City Wire, Cable and Technology Products, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Windy City Wire, Cable and Technology Products, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 40.5%, from $21M to $29M.
Where does Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan ranks in the 77th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is H. a. Berkheimer, Inc. Retirement Plan in PA ($29M, 449 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Windy City Wire 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Enstar (US) Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL (335 participants, $134M in assets).