Total Emergency Relief Program payments in 15th District of Illinois (Rep. John Shimkus) totaled $11.3 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 11 | $1,767,844 | $160,713 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 22 | $2,705,025 | $122,956 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 34 | $3,463,960 | $101,881 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 45 | $4,007,921 | $89,065 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 57 | $4,508,427 | $79,095 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 68 | $4,912,310 | $72,240 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 80 | $5,290,820 | $66,135 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 91 | $5,610,007 | $61,648 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 103 | $5,923,192 | $57,507 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 114 | $6,185,440 | $54,258 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 126 | $6,443,967 | $51,143 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 137 | $6,660,385 | $48,616 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 149 | $6,876,790 | $46,153 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 160 | $7,061,332 | $44,133 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 172 | $7,252,589 | $42,166 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 183 | $7,414,290 | $40,515 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 195 | $7,579,651 | $38,870 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 206 | $7,721,906 | $37,485 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 218 | $7,869,345 | $36,098 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 229 | $7,996,749 | $34,920 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 920 | $3,262,033 | $3,546 |
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