Oilseed Program payments in 15th District of Illinois (Rep. John Shimkus) totaled $23.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 179 | $3,385,964 | $18,916 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 359 | $5,430,706 | $15,127 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 538 | $7,029,114 | $13,065 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 718 | $8,383,644 | $11,676 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 898 | $9,567,336 | $10,654 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 1,077 | $10,616,264 | $9,857 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 1,257 | $11,576,548 | $9,210 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 1,437 | $12,448,295 | $8,663 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 1,616 | $13,237,668 | $8,192 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 1,796 | $13,965,607 | $7,776 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 1,976 | $14,631,312 | $7,405 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 2,155 | $15,233,705 | $7,069 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 2,335 | $15,788,801 | $6,762 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 2,515 | $16,297,447 | $6,480 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 2,694 | $16,757,770 | $6,220 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 2,874 | $17,183,064 | $5,979 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 3,054 | $17,574,025 | $5,754 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 3,233 | $17,930,914 | $5,546 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 3,413 | $18,266,295 | $5,352 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 3,593 | $18,578,304 | $5,171 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 14,372 | $5,218,077 | $363 |
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