Total Subsidies payments in Jo Daviess County, Illinois totaled $326 million from 1995-2023.
Total Subsidies in Illinois by Congressional District, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Total Subsidies 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15th District of Illinois (Rep. John Shimkus) | $3,022,569,379 | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| 2 | 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) | $760,840,376 | 2.2% | 10.9% |
| 3 | 18th District of Illinois (Rep. Darin LaHood) | $537,091,197 | 1.5% | 12.4% |
| 4 | 12th District of Illinois (Rep. Mike Bost) | $188,159,233 | 0.5% | 13.0% |
| 5 | 13th District of Illinois (Rep. Rodney Davis) | $155,204,466 | 0.4% | 13.4% |
| 6 | 16th District of Illinois (Rep. Adam Kinzinger) | $82,147,489 | 0.2% | 13.7% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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