Loan Deficiency payments in 15th District of Illinois (Rep. John Shimkus) totaled $411 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Loan Deficiency payment recipients were paid 69 percent of Loan Deficiency recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 242 | $75,974,789 | $313,945 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 484 | $120,582,834 | $249,138 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 726 | $154,700,038 | $213,085 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 969 | $182,383,014 | $188,218 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 1,211 | $205,700,676 | $169,860 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 1,453 | $225,681,565 | $155,321 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 1,696 | $243,053,427 | $143,310 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 1,938 | $257,906,797 | $133,079 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 2,180 | $270,757,145 | $124,201 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 2,422 | $281,963,121 | $116,417 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 2,665 | $291,879,458 | $109,523 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 2,907 | $300,743,042 | $103,455 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 3,149 | $308,694,615 | $98,029 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 3,392 | $315,862,335 | $93,120 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 3,634 | $322,254,321 | $88,678 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 3,876 | $327,983,415 | $84,619 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 4,118 | $333,236,268 | $80,922 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 4,361 | $338,078,700 | $77,523 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 4,603 | $342,515,839 | $74,411 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 4,845 | $346,612,339 | $71,540 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 19,384 | $64,061,403 | $3,305 |
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