Miscellaneous Farm Programs payments in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $933,810 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Farm Programs payment recipients were paid 78 percent of Miscellaneous Farm Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 15 | $190,756 | $12,717 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 31 | $274,071 | $8,841 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 47 | $354,214 | $7,536 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 63 | $434,214 | $6,892 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 79 | $507,786 | $6,428 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 95 | $569,288 | $5,993 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 111 | $619,398 | $5,580 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 126 | $657,734 | $5,220 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 142 | $695,445 | $4,898 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 158 | $727,589 | $4,605 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 174 | $755,633 | $4,343 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 190 | $779,789 | $4,104 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 206 | $801,092 | $3,889 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 222 | $819,428 | $3,691 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 238 | $835,045 | $3,509 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 253 | $847,371 | $3,349 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 269 | $858,165 | $3,190 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 285 | $866,928 | $3,042 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 301 | $874,225 | $2,904 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 317 | $880,396 | $2,777 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 1,270 | $53,414 | $42 |
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