Latest Reports
Fact sheet: Analysis of Suicide Deaths in Rural Counties, 2022
Fact sheet: Analysis of Homicide Deaths in Rural Counties, 2022
Analysis of Older Adult Suicide Deaths in Illinois, 2020-2021
Fact Sheet: Child and Young Adult Suicide: Focus Incidents with an Intimate Partner Problem
From 2015 to 2021, IVDRS recorded 1,171 youth suicide deaths among individuals aged 10 to 24 years old. Of these deaths, 18.1% (n=212) were associated with an intimate partner problem that contributed to the suicide.
Data Brief: Analysis of Homicide-Suicide Incidents in Illinois, 2015-2020
From 2015-2020 there have been 96 homicide-suicide incidents recorded from the Illinois Violent Death Reporting System, resulting in 116 homicide victims and 96 suicide victims/suspects. A homicide-suicide incident is defined by one or more homicides followed by suicide of the homicide suspect within 24 hours of the homicide.
Fact Sheet: Illinois Veteran Suicide Deaths
In a 2021 data analysis by Illinois Violent Death Reporting System is reporting 172 veteran suicide deaths. Thirty-five of those deaths reported a mental health problem and 50 reported a physical health problem. Other mental health circumstances that was reported were depressed mood (26), mental health treatment (14) and suicide thought history (24). The most impacted were non-Hispanic White males over the of age of 65-years-old.
Data Brief: Illinois Homicide Deaths, 2020 Data
In 2020, Illinois had 1,353 homicides: a 27.6% increase from 2019. The Illinois Violent Death Reporting System (IVDRS) collected data on a total of 1,265 homicide deaths from 55 participating counties representing 93.4% of all homicide deaths in Illinois.
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