There are currently thirty-five communities in Illinois recognized as Dementia Friendly and many more are in the process.
- Austin-Chicago
- Barrington
- Carbondale
- Carterville
- Chinatown-Chicago
- Decatur
- Effingham
- Elgin
- Englewood-Chicago
- Evanston
- Geneseo
- Glencoe
- Grayslake
- Highland Park
- Hyde Park-Chicago
- Kankakee County
- Moultire County
- Naperville
- North Chicago/Lake County
- Oak Park
- O‘Fallon/Shiloh
- Orland Park
- Oswego
- Princeton
- Quad Cities – Illinois
- River Forest
- Rockford
- Salem
- South Loop-Chicago
- Springfield
- Tri-Cities (Batavia, Geneva, and St. Charles)
- Washington
- Washington Heights-Chicago
- West Deerfield Township
- Westmont
For information on how to become a Dementia Friendly Community visit Dementia Friendly America or contact ICRN for assistance.