Lamb Meat Adjustment Program payments in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $86,972 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Lamb Meat Adjustment Program payment recipients were paid 36 percent of Lamb Meat Adjustment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $4,946 | $4,946 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $8,664 | $4,332 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $12,339 | $4,113 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 4 | $15,359 | $3,840 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 5 | $18,221 | $3,644 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 6 | $21,002 | $3,500 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 7 | $23,597 | $3,371 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 8 | $26,191 | $3,274 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 9 | $28,691 | $3,188 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 10 | $31,078 | $3,108 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 11 | $33,443 | $3,040 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 12 | $35,555 | $2,963 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 13 | $37,655 | $2,897 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 14 | $39,698 | $2,836 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 15 | $41,680 | $2,779 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 16 | $43,629 | $2,727 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 17 | $45,384 | $2,670 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 18 | $47,116 | $2,618 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 19 | $48,752 | $2,566 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 20 | $50,348 | $2,517 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 82 | $36,623 | $447 |
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