Miscellaneous Farm Programs payments in 15th District of Illinois (Rep. John Shimkus) totaled $2.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Farm Programs payment recipients were paid 95 percent of Miscellaneous Farm Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 80 | $441,536 | $5,519 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 161 | $846,572 | $5,258 |
| Top 3% | 59% | 241 | $1,192,660 | $4,949 |
| Top 4% | 71% | 322 | $1,424,679 | $4,424 |
| Top 5% | 79% | 403 | $1,598,216 | $3,966 |
| Top 6% | 85% | 483 | $1,719,829 | $3,561 |
| Top 7% | 89% | 564 | $1,804,458 | $3,199 |
| Top 8% | 92% | 645 | $1,857,380 | $2,880 |
| Top 9% | 94% | 725 | $1,889,465 | $2,606 |
| Top 10% | 95% | 806 | $1,909,766 | $2,369 |
| Top 11% | 95% | 886 | $1,924,387 | $2,172 |
| Top 12% | 96% | 967 | $1,935,950 | $2,002 |
| Top 13% | 96% | 1,048 | $1,945,265 | $1,856 |
| Top 14% | 97% | 1,128 | $1,952,942 | $1,731 |
| Top 15% | 97% | 1,209 | $1,959,649 | $1,621 |
| Top 16% | 97% | 1,290 | $1,965,490 | $1,524 |
| Top 17% | 98% | 1,370 | $1,970,532 | $1,438 |
| Top 18% | 98% | 1,451 | $1,975,124 | $1,361 |
| Top 19% | 98% | 1,531 | $1,979,160 | $1,293 |
| Top 20% | 98% | 1,612 | $1,982,806 | $1,230 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 2% | 6,451 | $36,998 | $6 |
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