Table 7
County Distribution of Abuse and Neglect Reports

County

Number Children

Unique Number
Children*

Rate
per 1,000

County

Number Children

Unique Number
Children*

Rate
per 1,000

Adams

967

791

45.4

Livingston

500

423

41.8

Alexander

177

135

47.4

Logan

299

248

34.0

Bond

167

139

39.1

Macon

1,397

1,164

39.6

Boone

297

263

23.9

Macoupin

578

472

37.0

Brown

36

31

22.8

Madison

2,954

2,461

36.9

Bureau

354

296

31.4

Marion

691

572

50.7

Calhoun

42

34

28.4

Marshall

93

87

26.9

Carroll

181

155

36.4

Mason

216

160

36.3

Cass

170

130

37.7

Massac

159

144

38.1

Champaign

1,644

1,346

36.9

Mc Donough

269

216

32.5

Christian

374

328

37.4

Mc Henry

1,511

1,309

18.4

Clark

190

159

41.6

Mc Lean

1,478

1,227

35.8

Clay

196

155

41.4

Menard

168

133

38.4

Clinton

188

171

18.0

Mercer

150

128

27.3

Coles

662

521

47.8

Monroe

96

86

12.0

Cook

36,586

32,388

23.9

Montgomery

302

248

31.3

Crawford

238

195

38.9

Morgan

389

320

39.2

Cumberland

100

87

27.6

Moultrie

116

98

25.4

De Kalb

737

618

32.4

Ogle

406

343

24.5

De Witt

239

186

42.7

Peoria

2,148

1,863

38.9

Douglas

156

145

25.9

Perry

226

200

36.5

Du Page

2,655

2,422

10.4

Piatt

132

104

24.9

Edgar

278

235

46.5

Pike

166

141

32.2

Edwards

58

47

27.4

Pope

27

27

24.1

Effingham

303

261

25.8

Pulaski

102

97

44.7

Fayette

226

195

35.4

Putnam

39

37

24.6

Ford

161

146

39.9

Randolph

286

232

28.2

Franklin

492

402

40.5

Richland

242

212

48.5

Fulton

415

364

39.1

Rock Island

1,894

1,579

41.6

Gallatin

110

93

58.9

Saline

370

303

47.0

Greene

206

174

42.0

Sangamon

2,634

2,191

44.4

Grundy

255

223

21.7

Schuyler

75

61

31.8

Hamilton

105

93

43.9

Scott

39

38

25.4

Hancock

194

152

27.9

Shelby

228

192

32.4

Hardin

35

34

29.6

Stark

30

29

17.9

Henderson

60

52

23.5

St. Clair

3,140

2,732

36.0

Henry

531

439

31.6

Stephenson

494

432

34.2

Iroquois

274

237

29.3

Tazewell

1,196

1,070

32.7

Jackson

731

561

46.3

Union

242

200

46.9

Jasper

79

66

21.4

Vermilion

1,456

1,183

54.2

Jefferson

564

479

49.6

Wabash

127

105

32.2

Jersey

206

185

32.1

Warren

255

196

40.6

Jo Daviess

167

142

25.8

Washington

112

96

23.4

Johnson

104

82

31.3

Wayne

158

137

32.7

Kane

2,846

2,534

20.9

White

197

171

46.1

Kankakee

1,237

1,071

36.4

Whiteside

635

532

33.2

Kendall

321

286

18.5

Will

2,797

2,519

18.2

Knox

661

546

41.8

Williamson

853

665

45.5

Lake

3,972

3,499

20.6

Winnebago

3,319

2,852

40.2

Lasalle

1,419

1,164

41.0

Woodford

219

203

20.1

Lawrence

176

160

42.9

Out of State

15

15

-

Lee

351

301

32.4

State

98,518

85,171

26.7

*Unique Number of children reported is an unduplicated count within County.