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| Category | Reported Cases 1996 | Percent 1996 | Reported Cases 1995 | Percent 1995 | Difference | Percent Change |
| Race Ethnicity | ||||||
| White, not Hispanic | 694 | 31% | 754 | 34% | -60 | -8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,240 | 56% | 1,143 | 52% | 97 | 8% |
| Hispanic | 257 | 12% | 272 | 12% | -15 | -6% |
| Asian/Native American | 20 | 1% | 17 | 1% | 3 | 18% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0% |
| TOTAL | 2,212 | 100% | 2,186 | 100% | 26 | 1% |
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 1,838 | 83% | 1,790 | 82% | 48 | 3% |
| Female | 374 | 17% | 396 | 18% | -22 | -6% |
| TOTAL | 2,212 | 100% | 2,186 | 100% | 26 | 1% |
| Transmission (Male) | ||||||
| MSM* | 961 | 52% | 942 | 53% | 19 | 2% |
| Injection Drug Use (IDU) | 510 | 28% | 503 | 28% | 7 | 1% |
| MSM/IDU | 79 | 4% | 80 | 4% | -1 | -1% |
| Hemophilia | 15 | 1% | 14 | 1% | 1 | 7% |
| Heterosexual Contact | 79 | 4% | 115 | 6% | -36 | -31% |
| Blood Transfusion | 5 | 0% | 8 | 0% | -3 | -38% |
| Parent At Risk | 10 | 1% | 7 | 0% | 3 | 43% |
| Unknown | 179 | 10% | 121 | 7% | 58 | 48% |
| TOTAL | 1,838 | 100% | 1,790 | 100% | 48 | 3% |
| Transmission (Female) | ||||||
| Injection Drug Use (IDU) | 175 | 47% | 193 | 49% | -18 | -9% |
| Hemophilia | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0% | -1 | 0% |
| Heterosexual Contact | 104 | 28% | 135 | 34% | -31 | -23% |
| Blood Transfusion | 3 | 1% | 5 | 1% | -2 | -40% |
| Parent At Risk | 13 | 3% | 16 | 4% | -3 | -19% |
| Unknown | 79 | 21% | 46 | 12% | 33 | 72% |
| TOTAL | 374 | 100% | 396 | 100% | -22 | -6% |
| Geography | ||||||
| Metro Chicago | 1,861 | 84% | 1,876 | 86% | -15 | -1% |
| Chicago | 1,567 | 71% | 1,510 | 69% | 57 | 4% |
| Downstate | 351 | 16% | 310 | 14% | 41 | 13% |
| TOTAL | 2,212 | 100% | 2,186 | 100% | 26 | 1% |
| *Men who have sex with men | ||||||
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| COUNTY | 1995 | 1996 | COUNTY | 1995 | 1996 |
| Adams | 4 | 3 | Lee | 9 | 12 |
| Alexander | 0 | 0 | Livingston | 1 | 12 |
| Bond | 0 | 2 | Logan | 3 | 11 |
| Boone | 1 | 1 | Macon | 17 | 3 |
| Brown | 2 | 8 | Macoupin | 3 | 1 |
| Bureau | 0 | 0 | Madison | 11 | 14 |
| Calhoun | 0 | 0 | Marion | 5 | 3 |
| Carroll | 0 | 0 | Marshall | 1 | 0 |
| Cass | 0 | 0 | Mason | 1 | 0 |
| Champaign | 14 | 7 | Massac | 0 | 1 |
| Christian | 2 | 4 | McDonough | 0 | 1 |
| Clark | 0 | 0 | McHenry | 7 | 7 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 | McLean | 7 | 6 |
| Clinton | 10 | 12 | Menard | 0 | 0 |
| Coles | 2 | 0 | Mercer | 0 | 0 |
| Cook | 1,720 | 1,760 | Monroe | 0 | 1 |
| Crawford | 4 | 7 | Montgomery | 5 | 8 |
| Cumberland | 0 | 0 | Morgan | 3 | 4 |
| DeKalb | 2 | 0 | Moultrie | 1 | 0 |
| Dewitt | 2 | 0 | Ogle | 0 | 2 |
| Douglas | 0 | 0 | Peoria | 22 | 13 |
| DuPage | 36 | 24 | Perry | 0 | 1 |
| Edgar | 0 | 0 | Piatt | 2 | 0 |
| Edwards | 0 | 0 | Pike | 0 | 0 |
| Effingham | 0 | 0 | Pope | 0 | 0 |
| Fayette | 2 | 12 | Pulaski | 1 | 0 |
| Ford | 0 | 0 | Putnam | 0 | 0 |
| Franklin | 1 | 1 | Randolph | 4 | 17 |
| Fulton | 7 | 14 | Richland | 0 | 1 |
| Gallatin | 0 | 0 | Rock Island | 7 | 13 |
| Greene | 1 | 1 | Saline | 0 | 0 |
| Grundy | 0 | 2 | Sangamon | 19 | 16 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 2 | Schuyler | 1 | 0 |
| Hancock | 1 | 0 | Scott | 0 | 0 |
| Hardin | 0 | 0 | Shelby | 1 | 2 |
| Henderson | 0 | 0 | Stark | 0 | 0 |
| Henry | 0 | 2 | St. Clair | 25 | 16 |
| Iroquois | 1 | 0 | Stephenson | 2 | 5 |
| Jackson | 4 | 4 | Tazewell | 3 | 5 |
| Jasper | 0 | 0 | Union | 1 | 0 |
| Jefferson | 1 | 5 | Vermilion | 9 | 5 |
| Jersey | 1 | 0 | Wabash | 0 | 0 |
| JoDaviess | 0 | 2 | Warren | 0 | 1 |
| Johnson | 4 | 12 | Washington | 0 | 0 |
| Kane | 29 | 20 | Wayne | 0 | 1 |
| Kankakee | 7 | 9 | White | 1 | 0 |
| Kendall | 0 | 1 | Whiteside | 4 | 3 |
| Knox | 7 | 6 | Will | 39 | 29 |
| LaSalle | 4 | 6 | Williamson | 3 | 5 |
| Lake | 45 | 21 | Winnebago | 51 | 45 |
| Lawrence | 0 | 0 | Woodford | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 2,186 | 2,212 | |||
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