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Reports of Lyme Disease in Illinois

4,456

Total cases of lyme disease confirmed in Illinois (2000 to 2020)

Note:

Due to the fact that the CDC's data only represents confirmed cases, the actual quantity of Lyme disease cases may be far greater. We estimate a total of 44,560 true cases of Lyme disease in Illinois.
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Yearly Breakdown

Year Number of Cases
200035
200132
200247
200371
200487
2005127
2006110
2007149
2008108
2009136
2010135
2011194
2012204
2013337
2014233
2015287
2016237
2017273
2018276
2019790
2020588

Illinois's Counties

Adams CountyAlexander CountyBond County
Boone CountyBrown CountyBureau County
Calhoun CountyCarroll CountyCass County
Champaign CountyChristian CountyClark County
Clay CountyClinton CountyColes County
Cook CountyCrawford CountyCumberland County
DeKalb CountyDe Witt CountyDouglas County
DuPage CountyEdgar CountyEdwards County
Effingham CountyFayette CountyFord County
Franklin CountyFulton CountyGallatin County
Greene CountyGrundy CountyHamilton County
Hancock CountyHardin CountyHenderson County
Henry CountyIroquois CountyJackson County
Jasper CountyJefferson CountyJersey County
Jo Daviess CountyJohnson CountyKane County
Kankakee CountyKendall CountyKnox County
Lake CountyLaSalle CountyLawrence County
Lee CountyLivingston CountyLogan County
McDonough CountyMcHenry CountyMcLean County
Macon CountyMacoupin CountyMadison County
Marion CountyMarshall CountyMason County
Massac CountyMenard CountyMercer County
Monroe CountyMontgomery CountyMorgan County
Moultrie CountyOgle CountyPeoria County
Perry CountyPiatt CountyPike County
Pope CountyPulaski CountyPutnam County
Randolph CountyRichland CountyRock Island County
St. Clair CountySaline CountySangamon County
Schuyler CountyScott CountyShelby County
Stark CountyStephenson CountyTazewell County
Union CountyVermilion CountyWabash County
Warren CountyWashington CountyWayne County
White CountyWhiteside CountyWill County
Williamson CountyWinnebago CountyWoodford County

Data Sources

All Lyme disease prevalence data sourced from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's surveillance data.


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