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Biological history in Illinois

Illinois has 204 county-level biological declarations across 102 counties. Adams County leads with 2 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for biological events in this state: $2.4B.

This page shows every Illinois county in Illinois that has at least one FEMA biological declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to biological events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.

For the full national view of biological declarations across all states, see the biological disaster type page. For all hazard types in Illinois, see the Illinois state page.

Biological in Illinois

Counties ranked by biological declaration count

#CountyDeclarationsTracked aid
1Adams County2$4.3M
2Alexander County2$39K
3Bond County2$150K
4Boone County2$824K
5Brown County2$50K
6Bureau County2$431K
7Calhoun County2$36K
8Carroll County2$62K
9Cass County2$66K
10Champaign County2$12.4M
11Christian County2$380K
12Clark County2$104K
13Clay County2$165K
14Clinton County2$252K
15Coles County2$1.0M
16Cook County2$898.3M
17Crawford County2$302K
18Cumberland County2$118K
19De Witt County2$42K
20DeKalb County2$8.2M
21Douglas County2$91K
22DuPage County2$72.7M
23Edgar County2$146K
24Edwards County2$13K
25Effingham County2$733K
26Fayette County2$223K
27Ford County2$213K
28Franklin County2$408K
29Fulton County2$468K
30Gallatin County2$75K
31Greene County2$139K
32Grundy County2$1.8M
33Hamilton County2$145K
34Hancock County2$1.8M
35Hardin County2$87K
36Henderson County2$112K
37Henry County2$515K
38Iroquois County2$589K
39Jackson County2$5.9M
40Jasper County2$234K
41Jefferson County2$1.2M
42Jersey County2$962K
43Jo Daviess County2$152K
44Johnson County2$29K
45Kane County2$12.8M
46Kankakee County2$1.9M
47Kendall County2$791K
48Knox County2$1.3M
49LaSalle County2$199K
50Lake County2$21.9M
51Lawrence County2$59K
52Lee County2$1.0M
53Livingston County2$455K
54Logan County2$284K
55Macon County2$3.0M
56Macoupin County2$519K
57Madison County2$9.6M
58Marion County2$2.3M
59Marshall County2$39K
60Mason County2$122K
61Massac County2$150K
62McDonough County2$699K
63McHenry County2$6.2M
64McLean County2$6.3M
65Menard County2$50K
66Mercer County2$174K
67Monroe County2$245K
68Montgomery County2$372K
69Morgan County2$745K
70Moultrie County2$108K
71Ogle County2$172K
72Peoria County2$26.1M
73Perry County2$564K
74Piatt County2$91K
75Pike County2$309K
76Pope County2$0
77Pulaski County2$118K
78Putnam County2$29K
79Randolph County2$465K
80Richland County2$390K
81Rock Island County2$16.1M
82Saline County2$501K
83Sangamon County2$1.2B
84Schuyler County2$97K
85Scott County2$21K
86Shelby County2$190K
87St. Clair County2$8.9M
88Stark County2$55K
89Stephenson County2$1.3M
90Tazewell County2$2.5M
91Union County2$117K
92Vermilion County2$779K
93Wabash County2$157K
94Warren County2$184K
95Washington County2$198K
96Wayne County2$291K
97White County2$149K
98Whiteside County2$776K
99Will County2$13.5M
100Williamson County2$1.8M
101Winnebago County2$7.9M
102Woodford County2$596K