Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Illinois totaled $24.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 73 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 35% | 24 | $8,509,223 | $354,551 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 48 | $11,314,911 | $235,727 |
| Top 3% | 56% | 72 | $13,437,328 | $186,630 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 97 | $14,786,171 | $152,435 |
| Top 5% | 65% | 121 | $15,594,742 | $128,882 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 145 | $16,172,778 | $111,536 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 170 | $16,622,862 | $97,782 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 194 | $16,981,120 | $87,532 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 218 | $17,294,029 | $79,330 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 243 | $17,575,382 | $72,327 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 267 | $17,813,786 | $66,718 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 291 | $18,029,208 | $61,956 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 315 | $18,226,844 | $57,863 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 340 | $18,417,781 | $54,170 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 364 | $18,589,417 | $51,070 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 388 | $18,753,099 | $48,333 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 413 | $18,918,028 | $45,806 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 437 | $19,071,207 | $43,641 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 461 | $19,217,950 | $41,688 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 486 | $19,364,958 | $39,846 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 1,944 | $4,719,707 | $2,428 |
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