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February 2023 HIV Surveillance Update Report

Statewide and County Specific HIV and AIDS Incidence and Prevalence Update, February 2023

HIV Incident Cases

County Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 2016-2023 HIV Diagnosis Rate

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2023-February 28, 2023

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2016-February 28, 2023

"2016-2023 HIV Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

Cook County Breakdown

Health Department Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016

Chicago Health Dept.

62 5053

Cook Co. Health Dept.

27 1574

Evanston Health Dept.

1 52

Oak Park Health Dept.

2 27

Skokie Health Dept.

1 20

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2023-February 28, 2023

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2016-February 28, 2023

St. Clair County Breakdown

Health Department Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016

East Side Health District

1 31

St. Clair Co. Health Dept.

4 202

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2023-February 28, 2023

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2016-February 28, 2023

AIDS Cases

County Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 2016-2023 AIDS Diagnosis Rate

"Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2023-February 28, 2023

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2016-February 28, 2023

"2016-2023 AIDS Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

Cook County Breakdown

Health Department Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016

Chicago Health Dept.

40 2177

Cook Co. Health Dept.

6 677

Evanston Health Dept.

0 21

Oak Park Health Dept.

0 13

Skokie Health Dept.

0 10

"Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2023-February 28, 2023

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2016-February 28, 2023

St. Clair County Breakdown

Health Department Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016

East Side Health District

0 12

St. Clair Co. Health Dept.

1 104

"Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2023-February 28, 2023

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2016-February 28, 2023

HIV (non-AIDS) and AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023

County HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 2/28/2023 AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023

"HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 2/28/2023" and "AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023" include all living cases as of February 28, 2023

Cook County Breakdown

Health Department HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 2/28/2023 AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023

Chicago Health Dept.

13071 11396

Cook Co. Health Dept.

2677 2579

Evanston Health Dept.

116 135

Oak Park Health Dept.

99 121

Skokie Health Dept.

37 46

"HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 2/28/2023" and "AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023" include all living cases as of February 28, 2023

St. Clair County Breakdown

Health Department HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 2/28/2023 AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023

East Side Health District

67 52

St. Clair Co. Health Dept.

406 326

"HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 2/28/2023" and "AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023" include all living cases as of February 28, 2023

HIV and AIDS Demographics and Behavioral Characteristics – Illinois (Cumulative Cases)

Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics Among HIV Incident Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 – Illinois

Race/Ethnicity

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2016

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2016

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Age at Diagnosis

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2016

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2016

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Mode of Exposure

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Female Cases Percent of Female Cases

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2016

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2016

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics Among AIDS Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 – Illinois

Race/Ethnicity

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all AIDS cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2016

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2016

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Age at Diagnosis

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all AIDS cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2016

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2016

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Mode of Exposure

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Female Cases Percent of Female Cases

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all AIDS cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2016

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2016

Totals may not add up due to missing values

HIV and AIDS Demographics and Behavioral Characteristics – Illinois (Living Cases)

Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics Among Living HIV (non-AIDS) Cases – Illinois

Race/Ethnicity

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living HIV (non-AIDS) cases as of February 28, 2023

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Living cases (as of February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used)

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Age at Report

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living HIV (non-AIDS) cases as of February 28, 2023

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Living cases (as of February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used)

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Mode of Exposure

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Female Cases Percent of Female Cases

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living HIV (non-AIDS) cases as of February 28, 2023

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics Among Living AIDS Cases – Illinois

Race/Ethnicity

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living AIDS cases as of February 28, 2023

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Living cases (as of February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used)

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Age at Report

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living AIDS cases as of February 28, 2023

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Living cases (as of February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used)

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Mode of Exposure

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Female Cases Percent of Female Cases

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living AIDS cases as of February 28, 2023

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Regional HIV and AIDS Incidence and Prevalence Rates

HIV Incident Cases

Region Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 2016-2023 HIV Diagnosis Rate

Winnebago (Region 1) – Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, Henry, Jo Daviess, Lee, Mercer, Ogle, Rock Island, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago
Peoria (Region 2) – Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Knox, LaSalle, Marshall, Mason, McDonough, McLean, Peoria, Putnam, Stark, Tazewell, Warren, Woodford
Sangamon (Region 3) – Adams, Brown, Cass, Christian, De Witt, Greene, Logan, Macon, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Moultrie, Piatt, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott, Shelby
St. Clair (Region 4) – Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair, Washington, Fayette, Marion
Jackson (Region 5) – Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Massac, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Wabash, Wayne, White, Williamson
Champaign (Region 6) – Champaign, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Ford, Iroquois, Jasper, Kankakee, Lawrence, Livingston, Richland, Vermilion
Collar (Region 7) – DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
Region 8 (Cook) – Suburban Cook

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS, and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2023- February 28, 2023

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023

"2016-2023 HIV Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

Chicago/St. Louis EMA

Region Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 2016-2023 HIV Diagnosis Rate

Chicago EMA

116 8013 12.9

St. Louis EMA

12 390 8.6

Chicago EMA – Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
St. Louis EMA – Clinton, Jersey, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS, and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2023- February 28, 2023

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023

"2016-2023 HIV Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

AIDS Cases

Region Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 2016-2023 AIDS Diagnosis Rate

Winnebago (Region 1) – Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, Henry, Jo Daviess, Lee, Mercer, Ogle, Rock Island, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago
Peoria (Region 2) – Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Knox, LaSalle, Marshall, Mason, McDonough, McLean, Peoria, Putnam, Stark, Tazewell, Warren, Woodford
Sangamon (Region 3) – Adams, Brown, Cass, Christian, De Witt, Greene, Logan, Macon, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Moultrie, Piatt, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott, Shelby
St. Clair (Region 4) – Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair, Washington, Fayette, Marion
Jackson (Region 5) – Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Massac, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Wabash, Wayne, White, Williamson
Champaign (Region 6) – Champaign, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Ford, Iroquois, Jasper, Kankakee, Lawrence, Livingston, Richland, Vermilion
Collar (Region 7) – DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
Region 8 (Cook) – Suburban Cook

"Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2023- February 28, 2023

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023

"2016-2023 AIDS Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

Chicago/St. Louis EMA

Region Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016 2016-2023 AIDS Diagnosis Rate

Chicago EMA

24 2269 3.7

St. Louis EMA

2 113 2.5

Chicago EMA – Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
St. Louis EMA – Clinton, Jersey, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair

"Cases Diagnosed as of 2/28/2023" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2023- February 28, 2023

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2016" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023

"2016-2023 AIDS Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2016- February 28, 2023)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2020 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

HIV (non-AIDS) and AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023

Region HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 2/28/2023 AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023

Winnebago (Region 1) – Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, Henry, Jo Daviess, Lee, Mercer, Ogle, Rock Island, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago
Peoria (Region 2) – Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Knox, LaSalle, Marshall, Mason, McDonough, McLean, Peoria, Putnam, Stark, Tazewell, Warren, Woodford
Sangamon (Region 3) – Adams, Brown, Cass, Christian, De Witt, Greene, Logan, Macon, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Moultrie, Piatt, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott, Shelby
St. Clair (Region 4) – Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair, Washington, Fayette, Marion
Jackson (Region 5) – Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Massac, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Wabash, Wayne, White, Williamson
Champaign (Region 6) – Champaign, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Ford, Iroquois, Jasper, Kankakee, Lawrence, Livingston, Richland, Vermilion
Collar (Region 7) – DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
Region 8 (Cook) – Suburban Cook

"HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 2/28/2023" and "AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023" include all living cases as of February 28, 2023

Chicago/St. Louis EMA

Region HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 2/28/2023 AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023

Chicago EMA

18302 15000

St. Louis EMA

728 513

Chicago EMA – Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
St. Louis EMA – Clinton, Jersey, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair

"HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 2/28/2023" and "AIDS Cases Living as of 2/28/2023" include all living cases as of February 28, 2023