Fox River Grove, IL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,658 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: -4.2%

Population (male): 2,225

Median Age: 33.8 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $945.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Fox River Grove: 100.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 9.9%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Fox River Grove, Illinois as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fox River Grove is 1,601 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this

Zip Codes: 60021

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $106,661 (it was $66,469 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $47,051 (it was $28,870 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $279,783 (it was $176,900 in 2000) Fox River Grove:$279,783IL:$195,300

In 1850, Frank Opatrny purchased 80 acres (320,000 m2) of land on the southern shore of the Fox River. The area gained a reputation with city dwellers as a vacation spot. Chicagoans were transported by livery bus from the Illinois & Wisconsin Railroad station in neighboring Cary, Illinois. In 1899 Eman Opatrny bought the land from his father Frank Opatrny. Eman decided to transform the family homestead into a picnic area, and the Fox River Picnic Grove was born.

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Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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DOT Drug Testing Locations Fox River Grove, IL

Our Local DOT Drug testing facilities in Fox River Grove, IL and the surrounding areas provide DOT Drug Testing, DOT Alcohol Testing, DOT Physicals, Consortium enrollment and other DOT services for Employers, Single operators and all DOT modes who are required to comply with 49 CFR Part 40 in Fox River Grove, IL including FMCSA, FTA, FAA, USCG, FRA and PHMSA . Testing centers are within minutes of your home or office and same day service is available in most cases.

Scheduling a DOT test is Fast and Easy, call our scheduling department or schedule your test online 24/7

* You must register by phone or online to receive your donor pass/registration prior to proceeding to the testing center.

22285 Pepper Road, Suite S-107 1.8 miles

22285 Pepper Road, Suite S-107
Barrington, IL 60010
Categories: Barrington IL

1217 S RAND RD 5.1 miles

1217 S RAND RD
LAKE ZURICH, IL 60047
Categories: LAKE ZURICH IL

117 S COOK ST STE 306 5.2 miles

117 S COOK ST STE 306
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
Categories: BARRINGTON IL

5911 NORTHWEST HWY STE 108 5.4 miles

5911 NORTHWEST HWY STE 108
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014
Categories: CRYSTAL LAKE IL

260 E Congress Pkwy Ste E, 5.4 miles

260 E Congress Pkwy Ste E,
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Categories: Crystal Lake IL

5911 NORTHWEST HIGHWAY,STE 108 5.4 miles

5911 NORTHWEST HIGHWAY,STE 108
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014
Categories: CRYSTAL LAKE IL

360 STATION DR 3RD FL 6.2 miles

360 STATION DR 3RD FL
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014
Categories: CRYSTAL LAKE IL

350 Surryse Rd, 6.6 miles

350 Surryse Rd,
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Categories: Lake Zurich IL

3333 BEVERLY RD 8.3 miles

3333 BEVERLY RD
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179
Categories: HOFFMAN ESTATES IL

4805 PRIME PKWY 8.4 miles

4805 PRIME PKWY
MCHENRY, IL 60050
Categories: MCHENRY IL

4119 Shamrock Ln, 8.5 miles

4119 Shamrock Ln,
McHenry, IL 60050
Categories: McHenry IL

3922 Mercy Dr 8.6 miles

3922 Mercy Dr
McHenry, IL 60050
Categories: McHenry IL

633 Ridgeview Dr 8.8 miles

633 Ridgeview Dr
McHenry, IL 60050
Categories: McHenry IL

4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR STE B300 8.9 miles

4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR STE B300
MCHENRY, IL 60050
Categories: MCHENRY IL

2490 BUSHWOOD DR STE F 9.7 miles

2490 BUSHWOOD DR STE F
ELGIN, IL 60124
Categories: ELGIN IL

10350 Haligus Rd 9.7 miles

10350 Haligus Rd
Huntley, IL 60142
Categories: Huntley IL

337 W. Northwest Highway, 9.9 miles

337 W. Northwest Highway,
Palatine, IL 60067
Categories: Palatine IL

371 West Northwest Highway 10.1 miles

371 West Northwest Highway
Palatine, IL 60067
Categories: Palatine IL

2500 W Higgins Rd Ste 460, 10.4 miles

2500 W Higgins Rd Ste 460,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Categories: Hoffman Estates IL

2334A W HIGGINS RD 10.6 miles

2334A W HIGGINS RD
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60195
Categories: HOFFMAN ESTATES IL

1710 N RANDALL ROAD STE 240 10.6 miles

1710 N RANDALL ROAD STE 240
ELGIN, IL 60123
Categories: ELGIN IL

770 E Dundee Rd 10.6 miles

770 E Dundee Rd
Palatine, IL 60074
Categories: Palatine IL

1555 BARRINGTON RD 10.8 miles

1555 BARRINGTON RD
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169
Categories: HOFFMAN ESTATES IL

50 S NORTHWEST HWY 11.2 miles

50 S NORTHWEST HWY
PALATINE, IL 60074
Categories: PALATINE IL

4949 EUCLID AVE 11.2 miles

4949 EUCLID AVE
PALATINE, IL 60067
Categories: PALATINE IL

1545 HICKS RD 11.8 miles

1545 HICKS RD
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008
Categories: ROLLING MEADOWS IL

530 N MCLEAN BLVD 11.8 miles

530 N MCLEAN BLVD
ELGIN, IL 60123
Categories: ELGIN IL

1411 MCHENRY RD STE 103 11.9 miles

1411 MCHENRY RD STE 103
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
Categories: BUFFALO GROVE IL

12172 S IL ROUTE 47 112 11.9 miles

12172 S IL ROUTE 47 112
Huntley, IL 60142
Categories: Huntley IL

750 Fletcher Dr Ste 202, 11.9 miles

750 Fletcher Dr Ste 202,
Elgin, IL 60123
Categories: Elgin IL

13332 Village Green Dr, 12.0 miles

13332 Village Green Dr,
Huntley, IL 60142
Categories: Huntley IL

12151 REGENCY PKWY 12.1 miles

12151 REGENCY PKWY
HUNTLEY, IL 60142
Categories: HUNTLEY IL

361 W GOLF RD 12.3 miles

361 W GOLF RD
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60195
Categories: SCHAUMBURG IL

2000 Lake Ave 12.4 miles

2000 Lake Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
Categories: Woodstock IL

3060 W SALT CREEK LN STE 110 12.5 miles

3060 W SALT CREEK LN STE 110
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

1275 E BELVIDERE RD STE 110 12.6 miles

1275 E BELVIDERE RD STE 110
GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030
Categories: GRAYSLAKE IL

6 E PHILLIP RD 12.9 miles

6 E PHILLIP RD
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Categories: VERNON HILLS IL

141 E. IRVING PARK ROAD 13.2 miles

141 E. IRVING PARK ROAD
STREAMWOOD, IL 60107
Categories: STREAMWOOD IL

15 S MCHENRY RD 13.4 miles

15 S MCHENRY RD
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
Categories: BUFFALO GROVE IL

808 E Woodfield Rd Ste 400, 13.5 miles

808 E Woodfield Rd Ste 400,
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Categories: Schaumburg IL

902 W DUNDEE RD RIDGE PLAZA 13.5 miles

902 W DUNDEE RD RIDGE PLAZA
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

121 SOUTH WILKE RD, #405 13.5 miles

121 SOUTH WILKE RD, #405
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

565 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 100, 13.8 miles

565 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 100,
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Categories: Vernon Hills IL

519 S ROSELLE RD 14.4 miles

519 S ROSELLE RD
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193
Categories: SCHAUMBURG IL

3712 W LAKE SHORE DR 14.4 miles

3712 W LAKE SHORE DR
WONDER LAKE, IL 60097
Categories: WONDER LAKE IL

904B S Milwaukee Ave 14.5 miles

904B S Milwaukee Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
Categories: Libertyville IL

1100 W. Central Rd., Suite 402 14.5 miles

1100 W. Central Rd., Suite 402
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Categories: Arlington Heights IL

800 W CENTRAL RD 14.6 miles

800 W CENTRAL RD
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

1375 E SCHAUMBURG RD 14.7 miles

1375 E SCHAUMBURG RD
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194
Categories: SCHAUMBURG IL

605 W CENTRAL RD STE 101 14.8 miles

605 W CENTRAL RD STE 101
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

1450 Busch Pkwy, 14.9 miles

1450 Busch Pkwy,
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Categories: Buffalo Grove IL

3040 SOUTHCREEK LANE 15.0 miles

3040 SOUTHCREEK LANE
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

3707 DOTY RD CMMC MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING 15.1 miles

3707 DOTY RD CMMC MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING
WOODSTOCK, IL 60098
Categories: WOODSTOCK IL

1515 E LAKE ST STE 100 15.1 miles

1515 E LAKE ST STE 100
HANOVER PARK, IL 60133
Categories: HANOVER PARK IL

544A W DUNDEE RD 15.8 miles

544A W DUNDEE RD
WHEELING, IL 60090
Categories: WHEELING IL

1050 RED OAK LN CORPORATE HEALTH SERVICES 16.9 miles

1050 RED OAK LN CORPORATE HEALTH SERVICES
LINDENHURST, IL 60046
Categories: LINDENHURST IL

1445 N HUNT CLUB RD STE 101 16.9 miles

1445 N HUNT CLUB RD STE 101
GURNEE, IL 60031
Categories: GURNEE IL

1214 Brownwood Ste B 17.1 miles

1214 Brownwood Ste B
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Categories: Mount Prospect IL

2380 S ELMHURST RD 17.1 miles

2380 S ELMHURST RD
MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056
Categories: MOUNT PROSPECT IL

1854 E Grand Ave, 17.2 miles

1854 E Grand Ave,
Lindenhurst, IL 60046
Categories: Lindenhurst IL

126 BIESTERFIELD RD 17.2 miles

126 BIESTERFIELD RD
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
Categories: ELK GROVE VILLAGE IL

1060 S ELMHURST RD 17.6 miles

1060 S ELMHURST RD
MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056
Categories: MOUNT PROSPECT IL

306 ERA DR 17.9 miles

306 ERA DR
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062
Categories: NORTHBROOK IL

207 Waukegan Rd Ste 207, 18.0 miles

207 Waukegan Rd Ste 207,
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Categories: Lake Bluff IL

113 W LAKE ST 18.0 miles

113 W LAKE ST
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
Categories: BLOOMINGDALE IL

1830 JARVIS AVE 18.4 miles

1830 JARVIS AVE
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
Categories: ELK GROVE VILLAGE IL

245 S GARY AVE STE 101 18.4 miles

245 S GARY AVE STE 101
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
Categories: BLOOMINGDALE IL

471 W Army Trail Rd Ste 101, 18.6 miles

471 W Army Trail Rd Ste 101,
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Categories: Bloomingdale IL

605 ACADEMY DR 18.7 miles

605 ACADEMY DR
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062
Categories: NORTHBROOK IL

2200 LANDMEIER RD STE 2200 18.9 miles

2200 LANDMEIER RD STE 2200
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
Categories: ELK GROVE VILLAGE IL

35 TOWER CT STE E 19.5 miles

35 TOWER CT STE E
GURNEE, IL 60031
Categories: GURNEE IL

2900 FOXFIELD RD STE 100 19.5 miles

2900 FOXFIELD RD STE 100
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174
Categories: SAINT CHARLES IL

15 Tower Court S-170, 19.5 miles

15 Tower Court S-170,
Gurnee, IL 60031
Categories: Gurnee IL

100 N RIVER RD 19.5 miles

100 N RIVER RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Categories: DES PLAINES IL

525 TYLER RD STE J 19.7 miles

525 TYLER RD STE J
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174
Categories: SAINT CHARLES IL

1339 W LAKE ST 19.9 miles

1339 W LAKE ST
ADDISON, IL 60101
Categories: ADDISON IL

211 E ARMY TRAIL RD 19.9 miles

211 E ARMY TRAIL RD
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
Categories: BLOOMINGDALE IL

273 E ARMY TRAIL RD 19.9 miles

273 E ARMY TRAIL RD
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
Categories: BLOOMINGDALE IL

303 E Army Trail Rd, Ste 111 20.0 miles

303 E Army Trail Rd, Ste 111
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Categories: Bloomingdale IL

2150 PFINGSTEN RD STE 3000 20.1 miles

2150 PFINGSTEN RD STE 3000
GLENVIEW, IL 60026
Categories: GLENVIEW IL

2150 PFINGSTEN RD 20.1 miles

2150 PFINGSTEN RD
GLENVIEW, IL 60026
Categories: GLENVIEW IL

543 ORCHARD ST 20.1 miles

543 ORCHARD ST
ANTIOCH, IL 60002
Categories: ANTIOCH IL

2615 WASHINGTON ST VISTA CORPORATE HEALTH 20.6 miles

2615 WASHINGTON ST VISTA CORPORATE HEALTH
WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
Categories: WAUKEGAN IL

309 WALNUT ST 20.6 miles

309 WALNUT ST
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174
Categories: SAINT CHARLES IL

724 N. Green Bay Road 20.7 miles

724 N. Green Bay Road
Waukegan, IL 60085
Categories: Waukegan IL

3310 W Main St, 20.9 miles

3310 W Main St,
St Charles, IL 60175
Categories: St Charles IL

3310 W MAIN STREET, STE 105 20.9 miles

3310 W MAIN STREET, STE 105
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60175
Categories: SAINT CHARLES IL

701 WINTHROP AVE 21.3 miles

701 WINTHROP AVE
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL 60139
Categories: GLENDALE HEIGHTS IL

2601 COMPASS RD, STE 130 21.3 miles

2601 COMPASS RD, STE 130
GLENVIEW NAS, IL 60026
Categories: GLENVIEW NAS IL

2591 Compass Rd Ste 110, 21.4 miles

2591 Compass Rd Ste 110,
Glenview, IL 60026
Categories: Glenview IL

8630 W GOLF RD 21.5 miles

8630 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714
Categories: NILES IL

303 W LAKE ST 21.5 miles

303 W LAKE ST
ADDISON, IL 60101
Categories: ADDISON IL

1240 IL ROUTE 83 21.8 miles

1240 IL ROUTE 83
BENSENVILLE, IL 60106
Categories: BENSENVILLE IL

1600 Dempster St Ste 218, 21.9 miles

1600 Dempster St Ste 218,
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Categories: Park Ridge IL

1188 E STATE ST STE D 22.2 miles

1188 E STATE ST STE D
GENEVA, IL 60134
Categories: GENEVA IL

O'Hare International Airport Terminal 2 22.2 miles

O'Hare International Airport Terminal 2
Chicago, IL 60666
Categories: Chicago IL

2631 WILLIAMSBURG AVE, STE 206 22.5 miles

2631 WILLIAMSBURG AVE, STE 206
GENEVA, IL 60134
Categories: GENEVA IL

639 W NORTH AVE 23.3 miles

639 W NORTH AVE
VILLA PARK, IL 60181
Categories: VILLA PARK IL

1 KRAFT CT 23.4 miles

1 KRAFT CT
GLENVIEW, IL 60025
Categories: GLENVIEW IL

321 W LAKE ST STE C 23.8 miles

321 W LAKE ST STE C
ELMHURST, IL 60126
Categories: ELMHURST IL

129 W SAINT CHARLES RD 23.9 miles

129 W SAINT CHARLES RD
LOMBARD, IL 60148
Categories: LOMBARD IL

725 FABYAN PARKWAY, SUITE D 23.9 miles

725 FABYAN PARKWAY, SUITE D
BATAVIA, IL 60510
Categories: BATAVIA IL

4200 MANNHEIM RD 24.0 miles

4200 MANNHEIM RD
SCHILLER PARK, IL 60176
Categories: SCHILLER PARK IL

2500 W FABYAN PKWY 24.0 miles

2500 W FABYAN PKWY
BATAVIA, IL 60510
Categories: BATAVIA IL

533 W North Ave, LL Suite 50 24.2 miles

533 W North Ave, LL Suite 50
Elmhurst, IL 60126
Categories: Elmhurst IL

565 N YORK ST 24.2 miles

565 N YORK ST
ELMHURST, IL 60126
Categories: ELMHURST IL

815 N RANDALL RD 24.2 miles

815 N RANDALL RD
BATAVIA, IL 60510
Categories: BATAVIA IL

6449 DEMPSTER ST 24.5 miles

6449 DEMPSTER ST
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053
Categories: MORTON GROVE IL

130 S MAIN ST 1ST FL IMMEDIATE CARE OCC HEALTH 24.7 miles

130 S MAIN ST 1ST FL IMMEDIATE CARE OCC HEALTH
LOMBARD, IL 60148
Categories: LOMBARD IL

6191 N CANFIELD AVE 24.7 miles

6191 N CANFIELD AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60631
Categories: CHICAGO IL

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How to schedule a DOT drug test in Fox River Grove, IL

To schedule any type of DOT drug test or alcohol test in Fox River Grove, IL call our local scheduling department at (800) 221-4291. You may also schedule your DOT drug test online utilizing our express scheduling registration system by selecting your test and completing the Donor Information/Registration Section. You must register for the test prior to proceeding to the testing center.

The zip code you enter will be used to determine the closest DOT drug or DOT alcohol testing center which performs the type of test you have selected. A donor pass/registration form with the local testing center address, hours of operation and instructions will be sent to the e-mail address you provided. Take this form with you or have it available on your smart phone to provide to the testing center. No appointment is necessary in most cases. However, you must complete the donor information section and pay for the test at the time of registration.

Our laboratories are SAMHSA certified and all test results are verified by our in-house licensed physicians who serve as Medical Review Officers (MRO).

In addition to providing DOT drug testing and DOT breath alcohol testing in Fox River Grove, IL , Accredited Drug Testing also has additional testing centers throughout the metropolitan area and surrounding cities.

On the road or on vacation, no worries, Accredited Drug Testing has over 20,000 testing centers in all cities Nationwide and we can schedule your test, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME!

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What are the DOT drug testing requirements?

In 1991, the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act created the following DOT Agencies which established drug and alcohol testing regulations to ensure that aircraft, trains, trucks, and buses were operated in a safe and responsible manner. As an employer or individual operating in a "Safety Sensitive" position, it is important to understand how these regulations impact you.

49 CFR Part 40 (commonly known as part 40) explains:

  • How drug and alcohol testing is conducted
  • Who is authorized to participate in the drug and alcohol testing program
  • What employees must do before they may return to duty after a drug and/or alcohol violation

Each DOT Agency and the USCG have specific regulations that cover:

  • The agency's prohibitions on drug and alcohol use
  • Who is subject to comply with these regulations
  • What type of testing is required
  • When testing is required
  • Consequences of non-compliance

FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) amended its rule that would establish requirements for commercial driver's license employers and individuals with regards to the drug and alcohol clearing house which will take affect on January 6, 2020.

The FMCSA Clearinghouse is a secure online database that will allow employers, the FMCSA, State Driver Licensing Agencies, State Law Enforcement and individual CDL operators to access real time important information about a CDL Driver's drug and alcohol program violations and the ultimate goal of this database is to enhance safety on our Nation's public roadways.

For specific requirements, click the appropriate agency listed below in which you or your company is regulated by. Ask about our DOT Complete Compliance Package!

The Opioid Overdose Crisis

Every day, more than 130 people in the United States die after overdosing on opioids. The misuse of and addiction to opioids,including prescription pain relievers, heroin, and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, is a serious national crisis that affects public health as well as social and economic welfare. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that the total "economic burden" of prescription opioid misuse alone in the United States is $78.5 billion a year, including the costs of healthcare, lost productivity, addiction treatment, and criminal justice involvement.

  • Roughly 21 to 29 percent of patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain misuse them.
  • Between 8 and 12 percent develop an opioid use disorder.
  • An estimated 4 to 6 percent who misuse prescription opioids transition to heroin.
  • About 80 percent of people who use heroin first misused prescription opioids.
  • Opioid overdoses increased 30 percent from July 2016 through September 2017 in 52 areas in 45 states.
  • The Midwestern region saw opioid overdoses increase 70 percent from July 2016 through September 2017.
  • Opioid overdoses in large cities increase by 54 percent in 16 states.

In the late 1990s, pharmaceutical companies reassured the medical community that patients would not become addicted to prescription opioid pain relievers, and healthcare providers began to prescribe them at greater rates. This subsequently led to widespread diversion and misuse of these medications before it became clear that these medications could indeed be highly addictive.3,4 Opioid overdose rates began to increase. In 2017, more than 47,000 Americans died as a result of an opioid overdose, including prescription opioids, heroin, and illicitly manufactured fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid.1That same year, an estimated 1.7 million people in the United States suffered from substance use disorders related to prescription opioid pain relievers, and 652,000 suffered from a heroin use disorder (not mutually exclusive)

DOT Compliance Checklist in Fox River Grove, IL

DOT 49 CFR Part 40 Requirements for Safety Sensitive Employees.
(FMCSA-FAA-USCG-FRA-PHMSA-FTA)

  • Pre-Employment Tests
  • Correct Federal Custody & Control Form (CCF)
  • Substance Abuse Professional Process
  • Regulations on File
  • Random Pool Testing
  • *Supervisor Training
  • *Written Policy
  • Post-Accident Testing Situations
  • Previous Employers Checks
  • Employee Education
  • Record Keeping
  • Removal of covered Employee
  • Designated Employer Representative

* In addition, any company which employs 2 or more covered employees must have a written drug and alcohol policy and all supervisors must complete the DOT Supervisor Reasonable Suspicion Training. (Click here to learn more about our online training programs)

If a DOT covered employee or company does not have a copy of the original pre-employment drug test with a negative result, then a new DOT pre-employment drug test must be conducted, and the result maintained on file.

The department of transportation (DOT) requires that all DOT regulated "safety sensitive" employees have on file a negative DOT pre-employment drug test result and be a member of a DOT approved random selection consortium. In addition, if a DOT regulated company has more than one "safety sensitive" employee, the employer must also have a written DOT drug and alcohol policy and an on-site supervisor must have completed supervisor training for reasonable suspicion of illegal drug use or impairment.

To be compliant with DOT regulations, a company's DOT drug and alcohol testing program must have the following components. Failing to comply can result in significant fines and penalties.

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What is a DOT Drug Test in Fox River Grove, IL ?

On January 1, 2018 the Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a new rule which altered the DOT 5 panel urine test. Employers and individuals should be aware that the current DOT drug test is still a urine drug test, collected by qualified collectors, analyzed at a SAMHSA certified laboratory and reviewed by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Below you will find a list of the drugs that are screened for in the DOT 5 panel urine drug test:

  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Cocaine
  • Amphetamines
  • Opioids**
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • ** Special note: Opioids' was previously called Opiates' and all DOT drug tests will continue to include confirmation testing for Codeine, Morphine, and 6-AM (heroin) when necessary.

    In the January rule change, the Department of Transportation (DOT) also added initial screening and confirmation testing for the semi-synthetic opioids Hydrocodone, Hydromorphone, Oxycodone, and Oxymorphone to this Opioids group

    When is a DOT drug test required in Fox River Grove, IL ?

    All safety sensitive employees regardless of DOT agency are required for the following drug testing and/or alcohol testing based on each situation:

    • Pre-employment
    • Random
    • Reasonable suspicion
    • Return to Duty
    • Post-Accident
    • Follow Up

What is DOT pre employment testing in Fox River Grove, IL ?

As a new hire or a current employee transferring from a non-safety sensitive function into a safety sensitive function (even with the same employer), you are required to submit to a DOT pre employment drug test.

Some employers may, but are not required to, conduct pre employment alcohol testing. Only after your employer receives a negative pre employment DOT drug test result (and negative alcohol test result - if administered) may you begin performing in a safety-sensitive capacity.

What is random DOT Drug Testing in Fox River Grove, IL ?

All safety sensitive employees are subject to unannounced random drug & alcohol testing. Alcohol testing is administered just prior to, during or just after performing safety-sensitive functions. Depending on the industry specific regulations, you may only be subject to random drug testing.

Listed below are the current (2019) DOT random testing rates for each DOT agency.

The following chart outlines the annual minimum drug and alcohol random testing rates established within DOT Agencies and the USCG for 2019.
DOT Agency 2019 Random Drug Testing Rate 2019 Random Alcohol Testing Rate
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
[FMCSA]
25% 10%
Federal Aviation Administration
[FAA]
25% 10%
Federal Railroad Administration
[FRA]
25% - Covered Service
50% - Maintenance of Way *
10% - Covered Service
25% - Maintenance of Way *
Federal Transit Administration
[FTA]
50% 10%
United States Coast Guard
[USCG]
(with the Dept. of Homeland Security)
50% N/A
The following chart outlines the annual minimum drug and alcohol random testing rates established within DOT Agencies and the USCG for 2019.
DOT Agency
2019 Random Drug Testing Rate
2019 Random Alcohol Testing Rate
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [FMCSA]
25%
10%
Federal Aviation Administration [FAA]
25%
10%
Federal Railroad Administration [FRA]
25% - Covered Service / 50% - Maintenance of Way *
10% - Covered Service / 25% - Maintenance of Way *
Federal Transit Administration [FTA]
50%
10%
United States Coast Guard [USCG]
(with the Dept. of Homeland Security)
50%
N/A

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What is reasonable suspicion DOT drug testing in Fox River Grove, IL ?

Safety sensitive individuals and employees are required to submit to any test (whether it is a drug test, alcohol test or both) that a supervisor requests based on reasonable suspicion. Reasonable suspicion means that one or more trained supervisors reasonably believes or suspects that you are under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Supervisors cannot require testing based on a hunch or guess alone; their suspicion must be based on observations concerning your appearance, behavior, speech and smell that are usually associated with drug or alcohol use

What is return to duty DOT Drug Testing in Fox River Grove, IL ?

If you have violated the prohibited drug & alcohol testing rules, you are required to take a return to duty drug and/or alcohol test before being allowed to return to a safety-sensitive function for any DOT regulated employer. You may also be subject to unannounced follow-up testing for at least 6 times in the first 12 months following your return to active safety-sensitive service.

Return-to-duty tests must be conducted under direct observation.

What is DOT post accident drug testing Fox River Grove, IL ?

If you are involved in an event (accident, crash, etc.) meeting certain criteria of the DOT agency, a post-accident drug test will be required. In most cases you will then have to take a drug and alcohol test if you are involved in a qualifying crash. Each DOT agency may have specific rules with regards to what is a post-accident test, for example, the FRA requires a blood specimen for drug testing and an alcohol test.

If you are involved in a qualifying accident, you are required to remain available for this testing and are not permitted to refuse testing.

Remember: Safety-sensitive employees are obligated by law to submit to and cooperate in drug & alcohol testing mandated by DOT regulations.

What is DOT follow up drug testing Fox River Grove, IL ?

DOT follow up testing occurs when an individual has violated the drug and alcohol testing rules. The amount of follow-up testing you receive is determined by a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) and may continue for up to 5 years. This means the SAP will determine how many times you will be tested (at least 6 times in the first year), for how long, and for what substance (i.e. drugs, alcohol, or both). Your employer is responsible for ensuring that follow-up testing is conducted and completed. Follow up testing is in addition to all other DOT required testing and all follow-up tests will be observed. For more information on the SAP process or to locate a Substance Abuse Professional in Fox River Grove, IL simply call us at (800)221-4291

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Understanding DOT Drug Testing

DOT drug testing is a regulatory requirement enforced by the United States Department of Transportation to ensure that operators and safety-sensitive personnel in the transportation industry are compliant with federal drug-free workplace laws. This testing applies to millions of transportation professionals across various sectors, including aviation, trucking, railways, public transit, and pipelines.

Regulated Entities and Individuals

  • Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers: Includes anyone operating commercial vehicles that require a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
  • Aviation Professionals: Applies to pilots, air traffic controllers, flight attendants, and aircraft maintenance personnel.
  • Railroad Operators: Covers those who operate trains, prepare vehicles for service, and dispatch operations on the railway.
  • Public Transit Workers: Encompasses bus drivers, mechanics, and any staff responsible for the safety of public transport operations.
  • Pipeline Operators: Includes individuals involved in the operation and maintenance of pipeline facilities.

What Substances Are Tested?

The DOT drug testing program focuses on several major classes of drugs:

  1. Amphetamines and Methamphetamines
  2. Opiates, including heroin, codeine, and morphine
  3. Cocaine
  4. THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), found in marijuana
  5. Phencyclidine (PCP)

Procedure of DOT Drug Testing

The testing process is standardized to prevent tampering and ensure consistent results:

  • Sample Collection: Urine samples are collected under strict conditions to ensure that they are not tampered with or substituted.
  • Screening Tests: Initial screenings are conducted using immunoassay techniques. If a test is positive, further confirmation is required.
  • Confirmation Tests: Confirmatory testing using more precise methods like Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) confirms the presence of specific drugs.
  • Review Process: An MRO reviews confirmed positive results to determine if there is a legitimate medical explanation before reporting the result to the employer.

Implications of Non-Compliance

Non-compliance with DOT drug testing regulations can lead to significant consequences:

  • Removal from Safety-Sensitive Duties: Employees testing positive are immediately removed from their safety-sensitive duties.
  • Rehabilitation and Return-to-Duty Testing: Before returning to duty, employees must undergo an evaluation by a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP), complete any prescribed treatment, and have negative results on follow-up tests.
  • Employment Consequences: Additional consequences may include job suspension, termination, or other disciplinary actions based on the employer’s policies.

DOT drug testing serves as a critical safeguard in the transportation industry, promoting a safe and responsible work environment while ensuring public safety and compliance with federal regulations.

Local Area Info: Fox River Grove, Illinois

Pioneers built homesteads in the Fox River Valley between 1830 and 1860. They were originally attracted to the area that would become Fox River Grove for its scenery and abundance of water.[citation needed]

The Ojibwe people continued to winter in the region into the 1860s. The women traded beadwork and purses with local settlers while the men trapped muskrat and mink selling the pelts in nearby Barrington, Illinois. The men also made fence posts for local farmers. When spring came they traveled north to their summer lands in Wisconsin.

In 1850, Frank Opatrny purchased 80 acres (320,000 m2) of land on the southern shore of the Fox River. The area gained a reputation with city dwellers as a vacation spot. Chicagoans were transported by livery bus from the Illinois & Wisconsin Railroad station in neighboring Cary, Illinois. In 1899 Eman Opatrny bought the land from his father Frank Opatrny. Eman decided to transform the family homestead into a picnic area, and the Fox River Picnic Grove was born.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,658 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: -4.2%

Population (male): 2,225

Median Age: 33.8 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $945.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Fox River Grove: 100.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 9.9%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Fox River Grove, Illinois as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fox River Grove is 1,601 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this

Zip Codes: 60021

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $106,661 (it was $66,469 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $47,051 (it was $28,870 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $279,783 (it was $176,900 in 2000) Fox River Grove:$279,783IL:$195,300

In 1850, Frank Opatrny purchased 80 acres (320,000 m2) of land on the southern shore of the Fox River. The area gained a reputation with city dwellers as a vacation spot. Chicagoans were transported by livery bus from the Illinois & Wisconsin Railroad station in neighboring Cary, Illinois. In 1899 Eman Opatrny bought the land from his father Frank Opatrny. Eman decided to transform the family homestead into a picnic area, and the Fox River Picnic Grove was born.

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