Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in 15th District of Illinois (Rep. John Shimkus) totaled $94,321 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 36% | 1 | $33,641 | $33,641 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 2 | $36,437 | $18,219 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 3 | $39,071 | $13,024 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 5 | $43,279 | $8,656 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 6 | $45,122 | $7,520 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 7 | $46,838 | $6,691 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 9 | $49,826 | $5,536 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 10 | $51,182 | $5,118 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 11 | $52,499 | $4,773 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 13 | $55,085 | $4,237 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 14 | $56,075 | $4,005 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 15 | $57,014 | $3,801 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 16 | $57,933 | $3,621 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 18 | $59,745 | $3,319 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 19 | $60,636 | $3,191 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 20 | $61,489 | $3,074 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 22 | $63,070 | $2,867 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 23 | $63,852 | $2,776 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 24 | $64,628 | $2,693 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 26 | $66,137 | $2,544 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 104 | $28,184 | $271 |
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