State Agencies
Illinois

FACTS & FIGURES Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System Comprehensive Results Comparisons Between State or District and National Results [pdf 118K] School Health Profiles Chronic Disease [pdf 102K] Selected Topics  [pdf 100K] School Health Policies and Programs Study School Health Program Report Card Health Topic Fact Sheets Childhood Overweight [pdf 199K] HIV Epidemic [pdf 273K] Tobacco Use [pdf 116K] Violence Prevention [pdf 115K]   FUNDED LOCAL AGENCY Chicago   PREVIOUS PROGRAM ACTIVITIES Illinois, 2003–2008   FOR MORE INFORMATION Illinois State Board of Education* Glenn W. Steinhausen HIV Project Director

Illinois' Program In Action

Providing HIV Prevention Education

• Disseminating information electronically to all local school districts on exemplary research-based HIV prevention programs and/or effective designs for teacher training.
   
• Providing training opportunities for middle and high school teachers and staff on using exemplary, research-based HIV prevention education programs.
   
• Providing follow-up support and technical assistance for training participants to increase successful implementation of HIV prevention education programs.

Conducting the Youth Risk Behavior Survey

• Administering the YRBS to collect health risk behavior data that is representative of Illinois students in grades 9-12.
   
• Publishing the Illinois YRBS results online and distributing the results to all Illinois public school districts, Regional Offices of Education/Intermediate Service Centers, state agencies, and local health departments.

For information on Illinois' previous program activities, see Illinois, 2003–2008.

For data from other states, territories, or localities, see

• SHPPS: School Health Policies and Programs Study
• School Health Profiles
• YRBSS: Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
• Youth Online: Comprehensive Results

The above pages also provide accessible formats for the PDF files on this page. Accessible formats are provided for those using assistive technology. Learn more about viewing and printing PDF documents with Acrobat Reader.

For more information on CDC/DASH funded programs, see

• Funded State, Territorial, and Local Agencies and Tribal Governments
• Funded National Nongovernmental Organizations

* Links to non-Federal organizations are provided solely as a service to our users. Links do not constitute an endorsement of any organization by CDC or the Federal Government, and none should be inferred. The CDC is not responsible for the content of the individual organization Web pages found at this link.

Healthy Youth Home | Contact Us

CDC Home | Search | Health Topics A-Z

Policies and Regulations | Disclaimers

Page last reviewed: March 2, 2008
Page last modified: June 3, 2008
Content source: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Adolescent and School Health

Division of Adolescent and School Health
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Department of Health and Human Services