Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Illinois totaled $71,493 in 2016
Counties in Illinois Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 2016
| Rank | County | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinton County, Illinois | $38,095 | 53.3% | 53.3% |
| 2 | Henry County, Illinois | $17,049 | 23.8% | 77.1% |
| 3 | Effingham County, Illinois | $8,201 | 11.5% | 88.6% |
| 4 | Jefferson County, Illinois | $5,342 | 7.5% | 96.1% |
| 5 | Hardin County, Illinois | $2,252 | 3.1% | 99.2% |
| 6 | De Witt County, Illinois | $554 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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