Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $5.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 47 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 11 | $545,387 | $49,581 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 23 | $862,583 | $37,504 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 35 | $1,128,846 | $32,253 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 47 | $1,362,800 | $28,996 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 59 | $1,567,847 | $26,574 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 71 | $1,754,686 | $24,714 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 83 | $1,932,068 | $23,278 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 95 | $2,096,819 | $22,072 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 107 | $2,252,364 | $21,050 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 119 | $2,398,276 | $20,154 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 131 | $2,537,097 | $19,367 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 143 | $2,667,690 | $18,655 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 155 | $2,792,162 | $18,014 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 167 | $2,909,079 | $17,420 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 178 | $3,008,302 | $16,901 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 190 | $3,108,472 | $16,360 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 202 | $3,202,600 | $15,854 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 214 | $3,289,632 | $15,372 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 226 | $3,371,559 | $14,918 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 238 | $3,446,115 | $14,479 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 955 | $1,655,871 | $1,734 |
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