Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Marshall County, Illinois totaled $2.0 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Marshall County, Illinois Receiving Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15th District of Illinois (Rep. John Shimkus) | $35,150,808 | 12.5% | 12.5% |
| 2 | 12th District of Illinois (Rep. Mike Bost) | $7,202,922 | 2.6% | 15.1% |
| 3 | 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) | $5,512,069 | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| 4 | 18th District of Illinois (Rep. Darin LaHood) | $4,242,715 | 1.5% | 18.6% |
| 5 | 13th District of Illinois (Rep. Rodney Davis) | $1,408,247 | 0.5% | 19.1% |
| 6 | 16th District of Illinois (Rep. Adam Kinzinger) | $666,424 | 0.2% | 19.3% |
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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