Illinois rules and Chicago data

Illinois law on minors, partners and pregnancy, and the latest Chicago STI figures.

How to Tell a Partner You Have an STD (and Expedited Partner Therapy in Illinois)

A calm, step-by-step guide to telling a partner you have an STD, plus how expedited partner therapy works in Illinois and where to test in Chicago.

STD Rates in Chicago: What the Latest Data Shows

Latest Chicago STD rates for chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis and HIV, with Illinois comparisons, what the numbers mean and where to test.

STD Testing During Pregnancy in Illinois

Answers on STD testing during pregnancy in Illinois: what prenatal providers screen for, the state syphilis rule, and where to test in Chicago.

STD Testing for Teens and Minors in Illinois: Consent and Confidentiality

Can minors get STD testing without parents in Chicago? Illinois law, confidentiality limits, and teen-friendly clinics, answered for teens and parents