Market Gains payments in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $17.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 7 | $1,271,151 | $181,593 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 14 | $2,286,800 | $163,343 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 22 | $3,242,585 | $147,390 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 29 | $3,965,545 | $136,743 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 36 | $4,632,199 | $128,672 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 44 | $5,343,962 | $121,454 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 51 | $5,931,538 | $116,305 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 59 | $6,552,771 | $111,064 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 66 | $7,058,813 | $106,952 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 73 | $7,531,702 | $103,174 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 81 | $8,032,332 | $99,165 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 88 | $8,454,703 | $96,076 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 96 | $8,908,911 | $92,801 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 103 | $9,288,948 | $90,184 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 110 | $9,648,355 | $87,712 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 118 | $10,022,527 | $84,937 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 125 | $10,337,713 | $82,702 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 133 | $10,678,375 | $80,289 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 140 | $10,952,736 | $78,234 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 147 | $11,207,078 | $76,239 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 592 | $5,847,076 | $9,877 |
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