Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 15th District of Illinois (Rep. John Shimkus) totaled $35.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 71 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 113 | $8,966,526 | $79,350 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 227 | $12,728,591 | $56,073 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 341 | $15,314,248 | $44,910 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 455 | $17,349,473 | $38,131 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 569 | $19,065,771 | $33,508 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 682 | $20,504,875 | $30,066 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 796 | $21,790,351 | $27,375 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 910 | $22,944,844 | $25,214 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 1,024 | $23,952,581 | $23,391 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 1,138 | $24,851,197 | $21,838 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 1,251 | $25,643,345 | $20,498 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 1,365 | $26,363,433 | $19,314 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 1,479 | $27,009,042 | $18,262 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 1,593 | $27,594,389 | $17,322 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 1,707 | $28,131,602 | $16,480 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 1,820 | $28,618,446 | $15,724 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 1,934 | $29,064,824 | $15,028 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 2,048 | $29,469,755 | $14,390 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 2,162 | $29,841,914 | $13,803 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 2,276 | $30,181,651 | $13,261 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 9,105 | $4,909,422 | $539 |
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