Margin Protection Program payments in Illinois totaled $6.5 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Margin Protection Program payment recipients were paid 31 percent of Margin Protection Program recipients.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%4%6$271,326$45,221
Top 2%8%13$506,505$38,962
Top 3%11%19$696,972$36,683
Top 4%14%26$904,596$34,792
Top 5%17%32$1,079,893$33,747
Top 6%20%39$1,280,868$32,843
Top 7%23%46$1,479,069$32,154
Top 8%25%52$1,645,444$31,643
Top 9%28%59$1,835,419$31,109
Top 10%31%65$1,993,088$30,663
Top 11%34%72$2,166,388$30,089
Top 12%36%78$2,305,069$29,552
Top 13%38%85$2,460,296$28,945
Top 14%40%92$2,606,263$28,329
Top 15%42%98$2,722,908$27,785
Top 16%44%105$2,852,470$27,166
Top 17%46%111$2,959,195$26,659
Top 18%48%118$3,080,415$26,105
Top 19%50%125$3,199,398$25,595
Top 20%51%131$3,298,494$25,179
Remaining 80% of recips.49%527$3,163,582$6,003
 

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