Loan Deficiency payments in Illinois totaled $3.9 billion from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Loan Deficiency payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Loan Deficiency recipients.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%14%1,555$532,617,536$342,519
Top 2%23%3,110$876,215,610$281,741
Top 3%30%4,665$1,150,252,351$246,571
Top 4%36%6,221$1,383,414,734$222,378
Top 5%41%7,776$1,585,330,810$203,875
Top 6%45%9,331$1,763,250,782$188,967
Top 7%49%10,887$1,922,446,092$176,582
Top 8%53%12,442$2,065,420,085$166,004
Top 9%56%13,997$2,194,368,980$156,774
Top 10%59%15,553$2,311,760,925$148,638
Top 11%62%17,108$2,418,364,318$141,359
Top 12%65%18,663$2,515,319,113$134,776
Top 13%67%20,219$2,603,950,913$128,787
Top 14%69%21,774$2,685,203,574$123,322
Top 15%71%23,329$2,759,759,314$118,297
Top 16%73%24,885$2,828,391,651$113,659
Top 17%74%26,440$2,891,677,548$109,368
Top 18%76%27,995$2,950,300,764$105,387
Top 19%77%29,551$3,004,655,055$101,677
Top 20%78%31,106$3,055,036,247$98,214
Remaining 80% of recips.22%124,426$838,183,159$6,736
 

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