Miscellaneous Conservation Programs payments in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $303,100 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Conservation Programs payment recipients were paid 24 percent of Miscellaneous Conservation Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 2% | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| Top 2% | 6% | 3 | $19,267 | $6,422 |
| Top 3% | 8% | 4 | $25,337 | $6,334 |
| Top 4% | 12% | 6 | $36,421 | $6,070 |
| Top 5% | 14% | 8 | $43,421 | $5,428 |
| Top 6% | 15% | 9 | $46,921 | $5,213 |
| Top 7% | 18% | 11 | $53,921 | $4,902 |
| Top 8% | 20% | 13 | $60,921 | $4,686 |
| Top 9% | 21% | 14 | $64,421 | $4,602 |
| Top 10% | 24% | 16 | $71,421 | $4,464 |
| Top 11% | 26% | 18 | $78,421 | $4,357 |
| Top 12% | 27% | 19 | $81,921 | $4,312 |
| Top 13% | 29% | 21 | $88,921 | $4,234 |
| Top 14% | 32% | 23 | $95,921 | $4,170 |
| Top 15% | 33% | 24 | $99,421 | $4,143 |
| Top 16% | 35% | 26 | $106,421 | $4,093 |
| Top 17% | 37% | 28 | $113,421 | $4,051 |
| Top 18% | 39% | 29 | $116,921 | $4,032 |
| Top 19% | 41% | 31 | $123,921 | $3,997 |
| Top 20% | 43% | 33 | $130,921 | $3,967 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 57% | 132 | $172,179 | $1,304 |
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