Illinois

Local Initiatives

Chicago & Oakbrook Fight For Air Climbs

Join us at one OR both of the Chicagoland Fight For Air Climbs in 2024. Climb with us indoors at Oakbrook Terrace Tower and/or outdoors at Soldier Field!

Illinois Radon Poster Contest

The Illinois Poster Contest is held each year to spread awareness of the dangerous gas radon. The Illinois Radon Poster Contest is made possible through a partnership with the EPA and Illinois Emergency Management Agency.

Illinois Radon Video Contest

The Illinois Rado​n Video Contest is held each year to spread awareness of the dangerous gas radon. The Illinois Radon Video Contest is made possible through a partnership with the U.S. EPA and Illinois Emergency Management Agency.

Illinois Smokefree Housing

According to the U.S. Surgeon General, there is no safe level of secondhand smoke exposure. Eliminating indoor smoking is the only way to protect nonsmokers from the harmful effects of tobacco smoke.

Radon in Illinois

Tobacco Free Parks

Better Breathers Club

Connect with others living with lung diseases such as COPD, asthma or pulmonary fibrosis. Better Breathers Club meetings provide in-person and virtual support and feature educational presentations on a wide range of relevant topics.

Freedom From Smoking® Group Programs

Community-based Freedom From Smoking® group clinics will help you learn how to overcome your tobacco addiction so you can enjoy the benefits of better health, extra money in your pocket and healthier relationships.

Press Releases

See the latest press releases and statements from the American Lung Association about Illinois.

 

Lung HelpLine

We provide thorough answers to all of your lung-health related questions and connect you to the resources you need.

 

Volunteer

Whatever your interests and skills, we have a volunteer opportunity that's right for you.

Implementation and Interpretation of Spirometry
Belgrade, MT | Dec 05, 2024
Freedom From Smoking Clinic
Manchester, CT | Jan 06, 2025