Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $6.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payment recipients were paid 42 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% | 7% | 4 | $476,887 | $119,222 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 8 | $859,035 | $107,379 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 12 | $1,179,511 | $98,293 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 17 | $1,529,201 | $89,953 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 21 | $1,787,793 | $85,133 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 25 | $2,037,739 | $81,510 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 29 | $2,255,679 | $77,782 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 34 | $2,511,848 | $73,878 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 38 | $2,696,820 | $70,969 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 42 | $2,868,821 | $68,305 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 46 | $3,031,061 | $65,893 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 51 | $3,221,405 | $63,165 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 55 | $3,363,748 | $61,159 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 59 | $3,500,437 | $59,329 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 63 | $3,627,957 | $57,587 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 68 | $3,775,413 | $55,521 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 72 | $3,881,533 | $53,910 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 76 | $3,982,024 | $52,395 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 80 | $4,080,679 | $51,008 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 85 | $4,200,002 | $49,412 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 340 | $2,677,639 | $7,875 |
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