In Illinois, an estimated 45,000 people live with HIV or AIDS, and in Chicago, approximately 28,000 people live with the disease.
Click here to check out the Illinois Department of Public Health's fact sheets on communities impacted by HIV/AIDS in Illinois.
The AIDS Foundation of Chicago, with your help, is committed to continuing, creating and advocating for sound HIV and housing policy. Use these handy congressional district factsheets when calling your U.S. Reps so they understand how many people living with HIV in thier district will be impacted by what happens in Washington DC.
1st District - Bobby Rush (D)
2nd District - Robin Kelly (D)
3rd District - Dan Lipinksi (D)
4th District - Luis Gutierrez (D)
5th District - Mike Quigley (D)
6th District - Peter Roskam (R)
7th District - Danny K. Davis (D)
8th District - Raja Krishnamoorthi (D)
9th District - Jan Schakowsky (D)
10th District - Brad Schneider (D)
11th District - Bill Foster (D)
12th District - Mike Bost (R)
13th District - Rodney L. Davis (R)
14th District - Randy Hultgren (R)
15th District - John Shimkus (R)
16th District - Adam Kinzinger (R)
17th District - Cheri Bustos (D)
18th District - Darin LaHood (R)
Infomation provided below is from 2014 and may be slightly out of date:
HIV/AIDS district fact sheets provide vital information for each Illinois district on HIV/AIDS incidence rates (new HIV/AIDS infections) and prevalence rates (how many people are living with HIV/AIDS), as well as a list of agencies that offer HIV services.
You can use these fact sheets to educate your state senators and representatives on the HIV statitstics in their district, and advocate for adequate HIV funding and sound HIV/AIDS policy.
Senate District 1: Senator Antonio Muñoz District 1 Fact Sheet
Senate District 2: Senator William Delgado District 2 Fact Sheet
Senate District 3: Senator Mattie Hunter District 3 Fact Sheet
Senate District 4: Senator Kimberly A. Lightford District 4 Fact Sheet
Senate District 5: Senator Patricia Van Pelt District 5 Fact Sheet
Senate District 6: Senator John J. Cullerton District 6 Fact Sheet
Senate District 7: Senator Heather A. Steans District 7 Fact Sheet
Senate District 8: Senator Ira I. Silverstein District 8 Fact Sheet
Senate District 9: Senator Daniel Biss District 9 Fact Sheet
Senate District 10: Senator John G. Mulroe District 10 Fact Sheet
Senate District 11: Senator Martin A. Sandoval District 11 Fact Sheet
Senate District 12: Senator Steven M. Landek District 12 Fact Sheet
Senate District 13: Senator Kwame Raoul District 13 Fact Sheet
Senate District 14: Senator Emil Jones, III District 14 Fact Sheet
Senate District 15: Senator Napolean Harris, III District 15 Fact Sheet
Senate District 16: Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins District 16 Fact Sheet
Senate District 17: Senator Donne E. Trotter District 17 Fact Sheet
Senate District 18: Senator Bill Cunningham District 18 Fact Sheet
Senate District 19: Senator Michael E. Hastings District 19 Fact Sheet
Senate District 20: Senator Iris Y. Martinez District 20 Fact Sheet
Senate District 21: Senator Michael Connelly District 21 Fact Sheet
Senate District 22: Senator Michael Noland District 22 Fact Sheet
Senate District 23: Senator Thomas Cullerton District 23 Fact Sheet
Senate District 24: Senator Chris Nybo District 24 Fact Sheet
Senate District 25: Senator Jim Oberweis District 25 Fact Sheet
Senate District 26: Senator Dan Duffy District 26 Fact Sheet
Senate District 27: Senator Matt Murphy District 27 Fact Sheet
Senate District 28: Senator Dan Kotowski District 28 Fact Sheet
Senate District 29: Senator Julie A. Morrison District 29 Fact Sheet
Senate District 30: Senator Terry Link District 30 Fact Sheet
Senate District 31: Senator Melinda Bush District 31 Fact Sheet
Senate District 32: Senator Pamela J. Althoff District 32 Fact Sheet
Senate District 33: Senator Karen McConnaughay District 33 Fact Sheet
Senate District 34: Senator Steve Stadelman District 34 Fact Sheet
Senate District 35: Senator Dave Syverson District 35 Fact Sheet
Senate District 36: Senator Neil Anderson District 36 Fact Sheet
Senate District 37: Senator Darin M. LaHood District 37 Fact Sheet
Senate District 38: Senator Sue Rezin District 38 Fact Sheet
Senate District 39: Senator Don Harmon District 39 Fact Sheet
Senate District 40: Senator Toi W. Hutchinson District 40 Fact Sheet
Senate District 41: Senator Christine Radogno District 41 Fact Sheet
Senate District 42: Senator Linda Holmes District 42 Fact Sheet
Senate District 43: Senator Pat McGuire District 43 Fact Sheet
Senate District 44: Senator William E. Brady District 44 Fact Sheet
Senate District 45: Senator Tim Bivins District 45 Fact Sheet
Senate District 46: Senator David Koehler District 46 Fact Sheet
Senate District 47: Senator John M. Sullivan District 47 Fact Sheet
Senate District 48: Senator Andy Manar District 48 Fact Sheet
Senate District 49: Senator Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant District 49 Fact Sheet
Senate District 50: Senator Wm. Sam McCann District 50 Fact Sheet
Senate District 51: Senator Chapin Rose District 51 Fact Sheet
Senate District 52: Senator Scott M. Bennett District 52 Fact Sheet
Senate District 53: Senator Jason A. Barickman District 53 Fact Sheet
Senate District 54: Senator Kyle McCarter District 54 Fact Sheet
Senate District 55: Senator Dale A. Righter District 55 Fact Sheet
Senate District 56: Senator William R. Haine District 56 Fact Sheet
Senate District 57: Senator James F. Clayborne, Jr. District 57 Fact Sheet
Senate District 58: Senator David S. Luechtefeld District 58 Fact Sheet
Senate District 59: Senator Gary Forby District 59 Fact Sheet
