Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in 15th District of Illinois (Rep. John Shimkus) totaled $12.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 19 | $1,812,119 | $95,375 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 38 | $2,758,589 | $72,594 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 57 | $3,511,036 | $61,597 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 76 | $4,171,981 | $54,894 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 95 | $4,729,481 | $49,784 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 114 | $5,224,538 | $45,829 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 133 | $5,662,946 | $42,579 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 152 | $6,064,094 | $39,895 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 171 | $6,425,998 | $37,579 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 190 | $6,762,284 | $35,591 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 209 | $7,072,079 | $33,838 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 228 | $7,358,068 | $32,272 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 247 | $7,625,774 | $30,874 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 266 | $7,874,587 | $29,604 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 285 | $8,107,145 | $28,446 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 304 | $8,325,842 | $27,388 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 323 | $8,536,399 | $26,428 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 342 | $8,738,081 | $25,550 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 361 | $8,929,606 | $24,736 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 380 | $9,110,534 | $23,975 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 1,521 | $3,701,921 | $2,434 |
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