Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, River Grove, IL
Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in River Grove, IL and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most River Grove, IL drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.
Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services
- Urine Testing
- Alcohol Testing
- Hair Testing
- DOT Testing
- DOT Consortium
- Mobile/On-Site Testing
- DNA Testing
- Background Checks
Drug and Alcohol Testing
Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our River Grove, IL Drug Testing Centers.
Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing
We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in River Grove, IL and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.
DOT Testing and Services
Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our River Grove, IL testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.
DNA Testing
DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.
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2333 N HARLEM AVE STE 100 1.6 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60707
7107 W BELMONT AVE 1.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60634
Fitness Department, 2.0 miles
Melrose Park, IL 60101
3101 N HARLEM AVE LOWER LEVEL 2.1 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60634
10137 GRAND AVE 2.2 miles
FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131
7230 W NORTH AVE STE 106B 2.3 miles
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
1225 W LAKE ST STE 101 2.4 miles
MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
1983 N MANNHEIM RD 2.7 miles
MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
4830 N Cumberland Ave Ste 9 2.9 miles
Norridge, IL 60706
4900 N CUMBERLAND AVE 3.0 miles
NORRIDGE, IL 60706
4200 MANNHEIM RD 3.2 miles
SCHILLER PARK, IL 60176
537 N HARVEY AVE 3.5 miles
OAK PARK, IL 60302
610 S Maple Ave, Ste 5800 3.7 miles
Oak Park, IL 60304
2615 HARRISON ST 4.1 miles
BELLWOOD, IL 60104
7742 W HIGGINS RD 4.1 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60631
413 S HARVEY AVE 4.2 miles
OAK PARK, IL 60302
6191 N CANFIELD AVE 4.7 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60631
4126 N Milwaukee Ave, 4.8 miles
Chicago, IL 60641
O'Hare International Airport Terminal 2 5.0 miles
Chicago, IL 60666
4211 N CICERO AVE 5.0 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60641
4757 W MONTROSE AVE 5.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60641
7222 W CERMAK RD 5.3 miles
NORTH RIVERSIDE, IL 60546
565 N YORK ST 5.4 miles
ELMHURST, IL 60126
1200 S YORK RD Center for Health 5.8 miles
ELMHURST, IL 60126
321 W LAKE ST STE C 5.8 miles
ELMHURST, IL 60126
1240 IL ROUTE 83 5.9 miles
BENSENVILLE, IL 60106
4801 W Peterson Ave Ste 205, 6.3 miles
Chicago, IL 60646
5601 W CERMAK RD 6.3 miles
CICERO, IL 60804
533 W North Ave, LL Suite 50 6.6 miles
Elmhurst, IL 60126
2450 WOLF RD STE I 6.6 miles
WESTCHESTER, IL 60154
155 E BRUSH HILL RD 6.9 miles
ELMHURST, IL 60126
1044 N FRANCISCO AVE 7.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60622
125 N LA GRANGE RD 7.5 miles
LA GRANGE, IL 60525
8125 RIVER DR STE 102 7.5 miles
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053
1431 N Western Ave Ste 137, 7.8 miles
Chicago, IL 60622
1600 Dempster St Ste 218, 7.9 miles
Park Ridge, IL 60068
5961 N LINCOLN AVE UNIT 2 8.0 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60659
2200 LANDMEIER RD STE 2200 8.2 miles
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
1520 N DAMEN AVE 8.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60622
835 S WOLCOTT AVE STE E144 8.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60612
303 W LAKE ST 8.3 miles
ADDISON, IL 60101
6449 DEMPSTER ST 8.3 miles
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053
639 W NORTH AVE 8.4 miles
VILLA PARK, IL 60181
2400 N. Ashland Ave Suite 100 8.6 miles
Chicago, IL 60614
1830 JARVIS AVE 8.8 miles
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
2300 W PETERSON AVE 8.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60659
8630 W GOLF RD 8.9 miles
NILES, IL 60714
100 N RIVER RD 9.3 miles
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD 9.3 miles
LA GRANGE, IL 60525
1 KRAFT CT 9.4 miles
GLENVIEW, IL 60025
1030 W CHICAGO AVE 9.6 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60642
1230 W LAKE ST 9.6 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60607
3000 N. Halsted, Suite 604 9.6 miles
Chicago, IL 60657
311 N ABERDEEN ST STE 100B 9.7 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60607
1460 N Halsted St Ste 201, 9.7 miles
Chicago, IL 60642
2868 N BROADWAY ST 9.9 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60657
1060 S ELMHURST RD 9.9 miles
MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056
129 W SAINT CHARLES RD 9.9 miles
LOMBARD, IL 60148
40 S CLAY ST STE 100E 10.0 miles
HINSDALE, IL 60521
1339 W LAKE ST 10.0 miles
ADDISON, IL 60101
4709 W. Golf, Suite 806 10.0 miles
Skokie, IL 60076
2800 N Sheridan Rd Ste G1, 10.1 miles
Chicago, IL 60657
534 CHESTNUT ST, STE 230 10.1 miles
HINSDALE, IL 60521
6140 N BROADWAY ST 10.1 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60660
130 S MAIN ST 1ST FL IMMEDIATE CARE OCC HEALTH 10.2 miles
LOMBARD, IL 60148
126 BIESTERFIELD RD 10.4 miles
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
REMIT ONLY: DEPT 77-6478 10.4 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60678
75 REMITTANCE DR STE 1660 10.4 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60675
614 W MONROE ST 10.4 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60661
6170 JOLIET RD 10.4 miles
COUNTRYSIDE, IL 60525
600 W ADAMS ST 10.4 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60661
4940 S CICERO AVE 10.5 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60638
219 W CHICAGO AVE 10.6 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60654
9532 EAGLE WAY 10.6 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60678
2380 S ELMHURST RD 10.6 miles
MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056
800 Austin St, East Tower Ste 457 10.7 miles
Evanston, IL 60202
3145 S ASHLAND AVE STE 110 10.7 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60608
2340 S Highland Ave Ste 330, 10.7 miles
Lombard, IL 60148
36 W RANDOLPH ST STE 705 10.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60601
300 W ADAMS ST STE 835 10.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60606
3316 S ASHLAND AVE 10.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60608
6500 W 65TH ST 10.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60638
5525 S PULASKI RD FL 3 10.9 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60629
2361 Reliable Parkway 10.9 miles
Chicago, IL 60686
2393 Reliable Parkway 10.9 miles
Chicago, IL 60686
1214 Brownwood Ste B 11.0 miles
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
6555 WILLOW SPRINGS RD STE 6 11.0 miles
LA GRANGE HIGHLANDS, IL 60525
111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1514, 11.2 miles
Chicago, IL 60602
55 E WASHINGTON ST STE 2500 11.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60602
233 E ERIE ST STE 602 11.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60611
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 900 11.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60611
300 E RANDOLPH ST CL404 11.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60601
811 S STATE ST STE B 11.4 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60605
5015 W 65TH ST 11.4 miles
BEDFORD PARK, IL 60638
303 E Army Trail Rd, Ste 111 11.5 miles
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
701 WINTHROP AVE 11.5 miles
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL 60139
211 E ARMY TRAIL RD 11.7 miles
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
273 E ARMY TRAIL RD 11.7 miles
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
2150 PFINGSTEN RD STE 3000 11.8 miles
GLENVIEW, IL 60026
2150 PFINGSTEN RD 11.8 miles
GLENVIEW, IL 60026
2591 Compass Rd Ste 110, 11.9 miles
Glenview, IL 60026
2601 COMPASS RD, STE 130 11.9 miles
GLENVIEW NAS, IL 60026
875 ROOSEVELT RD STE 200 11.9 miles
GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137
2600 S Michigan Ave 12.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60616
2907 S WABASH AVE STE 100 12.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60616
3201 S WALLACE ST 12.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60616
3040 SOUTHCREEK LANE 12.3 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
535 PLAINFIELD RD STE C 12.3 miles
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
605 W CENTRAL RD STE 101 12.5 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
800 W CENTRAL RD 12.7 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
1100 W. Central Rd., Suite 402 12.8 miles
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
2929 S ELLIS AVE 12.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60616
1375 E SCHAUMBURG RD 12.9 miles
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194
113 W LAKE ST 13.0 miles
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
5709 S. Loomis Blvd 13.0 miles
Chicago, IL 60636
650 W 51ST ST 13.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60609
1113 Fairview Ave, 13.3 miles
Westmont, IL 60559
ONSITE ONLY 13.5 miles
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
8755 S HARLEM AVE 13.5 miles
BRIDGEVIEW, IL 60455
6300 KINGERY HWY STE 404 13.7 miles
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
18W125 RODGERS CT 13.7 miles
DARIEN, IL 60561
121 SOUTH WILKE RD, #405 13.8 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
7421 S CASS AVE 13.9 miles
DARIEN, IL 60561
519 S ROSELLE RD 14.1 miles
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193
808 E Woodfield Rd Ste 400, 14.1 miles
Schaumburg, IL 60173
245 S GARY AVE STE 101 14.6 miles
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
5660 W 95TH ST 14.7 miles
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
471 W Army Trail Rd Ste 101, 14.8 miles
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
3060 W SALT CREEK LN STE 110 14.9 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
902 W DUNDEE RD RIDGE PLAZA 14.9 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
605 ACADEMY DR 15.2 miles
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062
5841 S MARYLAND AVE 15.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60637
544A W DUNDEE RD 15.3 miles
WHEELING, IL 60090
1545 HICKS RD 15.5 miles
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008
306 ERA DR 15.5 miles
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062
361 W GOLF RD 15.6 miles
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60195
3317 W 95TH ST LOWR LEVEL STE 5 15.7 miles
EVERGREEN PARK, IL 60805
7530 WOODWARD AVE 15.8 miles
WOODRIDGE, IL 60517
7530 Woodward Ave. Suite G, 15.8 miles
Woodridge, IL 60517
4949 EUCLID AVE 15.9 miles
PALATINE, IL 60067
50 S NORTHWEST HWY 16.3 miles
PALATINE, IL 60074
1515 E LAKE ST STE 100 16.5 miles
HANOVER PARK, IL 60133
5533 W 109TH ST STE 103 16.5 miles
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
10837 S Cicero Ave Ste 310, 16.7 miles
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
15 S MCHENRY RD 17.0 miles
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
371 West Northwest Highway 17.1 miles
Palatine, IL 60067
7800 W College Dr, Room 1-W 17.3 miles
Palos Heights, IL 60463
1974 E 73RD ST 17.5 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60649
337 W. Northwest Highway, 17.5 miles
Palatine, IL 60067
770 E Dundee Rd 17.6 miles
Palatine, IL 60074
10242 S VINCENNES AVE 17.7 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60643
1450 Busch Pkwy, 17.7 miles
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
1734 W 105TH ST 17.7 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60643
1020 E OGDEN AVE STE 208 17.8 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60563
12255 S 80TH AVE 17.8 miles
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
2334A W HIGGINS RD 18.0 miles
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60195
8751 S Greenwood Ave Ste 106, 18.1 miles
Chicago, IL 60619
1555 BARRINGTON RD 18.1 miles
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169
2500 W Higgins Rd Ste 460, 18.3 miles
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
141 E. IRVING PARK ROAD 18.5 miles
STREAMWOOD, IL 60107
1190 S NAPER BLVD 18.7 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
1411 MCHENRY RD STE 103 18.8 miles
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
1220 HOBSON RD STE 220 18.8 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
900 E 103RD ST 19.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60628
4800 W 129TH ST 19.4 miles
ALSIP, IL 60803
801 S WASHINGTON ST 19.4 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
640 S Washington St Ste 140, 19.5 miles
Naperville, IL 60540
4742 CAL SAG RD 19.6 miles
CRESTWOOD, IL 60445
484 W Boughton Rd, 19.8 miles
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
130 N WEBER RD STE 108 19.8 miles
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
12647 S JUSTINE ST 20.2 miles
CALUMET PARK, IL 60827
2310 York St Ste 4A 20.3 miles
Blue Island, IL 60406
391 S BOLINGBROOK DR 20.3 miles
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
636 RAYMOND DR STE 102 20.4 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60563
480 QUADRANGLE DR 20.5 miles
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
14475 John Humphrey Dr Ste 100, 20.6 miles
Orland Park, IL 60462
onsite for POH only 20.8 miles
ORLAND PARK, IL 60462
12942 S CARPENTER ST 20.8 miles
CALUMET PARK, IL 60827
1971 Gowdy Road 21.1 miles
Naperville, IL 60563
117 S COOK ST STE 306 22.0 miles
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
565 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 100, 22.3 miles
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
9570 W 159TH ST STE A 22.4 miles
ORLAND PARK, IL 60467
350 Surryse Rd, 22.4 miles
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
3333 BEVERLY RD 22.6 miles
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179
6 E PHILLIP RD 22.7 miles
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
2900 FOXFIELD RD STE 100 22.9 miles
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174
16325 HARLEM AVE STE 110 23.0 miles
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
14330 S WILL COOK RD 23.3 miles
HOMER GLEN, IL 60491
10737 W. 165TH STREET 23.3 miles
ORLAND PARK, IL 60467
1280 WINDHAM PKWY 23.5 miles
ROMEOVILLE, IL 60446
525 TYLER RD STE J 23.6 miles
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174
2272 W 95TH STREET, STE 100 23.6 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60564
3052 WEBER DR 23.6 miles
AURORA, IL 60502
15600 HONORE AVE 23.8 miles
HARVEY, IL 60426
726 S WEBER RD 23.8 miles
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60490
17148 HARLEM AVE 24.0 miles
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
4100 HEALTHWAY DR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICEES 24.1 miles
AURORA, IL 60504
2853 KIRK RD 24.1 miles
AURORA, IL 60502
16501 KEDZIE AVE 24.3 miles
MARKHAM, IL 60428
3360 LACROSSE LN STE 110 24.4 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60564
16221 W 159th St 24.4 miles
Lockport, IL 60441
2635 Church Rd Ste 105 24.5 miles
Aurora, IL 60502
18210 LA GRANGE RD STE 110 24.6 miles
TINLEY PARK, IL 60487
6701 159TH ST OCC HEALTH 24.6 miles
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
309 WALNUT ST 24.7 miles
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174
207 Waukegan Rd Ste 207, 24.8 miles
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
1188 E STATE ST STE D 24.9 miles
GENEVA, IL 60134
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Handy Resources
Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.
- FDA: Drug Testing
Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.
- PDR.net
Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.
- BeSafeRx - FDA
Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.
- SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace
Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.
- Drugs.com
Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.
- Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.
- Merck Manuals
Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.
- SAMHSA Store
Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.
- CDC: Workplace Health Promotion
CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing
General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.
- MedlinePlus: Drug Testing
Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.
- University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia
Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.
- World Health Organization (WHO)
International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.
- Healthline: Drug Testing
Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.
- WebMD: Drug Testing
Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.
AI Overview
Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing
Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.
Drug and Alcohol Testing
Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
- Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.
DNA Testing
DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.
- Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
- Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
- Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
- Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.
Applications and Importance
These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:
- Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
- Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
- Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.
In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.
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Local Area Info: River Grove, Illinois
River Grove is located at 41°55?33?N 87°50?24?W? / ?41.92583°N 87.84000°W? / 41.92583; -87.84000 (41.925830, -87.840135). According to the 2010 census, River Grove has a total area of 2.39 square miles (6.19 km2), all land.
Just as nearby Elmwood Park and Oak Park are named after their historic elm and oak trees, River Grove gets its two-part name first from the community's shallow muddy plains river, and second from the majestic groves of American ash trees lining shore of the (Aux) Des Planes River "Bottomland." Credit goes to the village's early German and Nordic settlers who, already holding a great reverence for the "mystic ash" through old world traditions, felt that they were home again among the familiar groves of ash trees, "just like the ones they left behind." Up until the modern day extinction event of the American ash tree species 2006–2018, River Grove was the home to Cook County's second-oldest green ash with an estimated age of 240 in the "old growth" Lafrombose Woods, along with several other living examples of locally evolved white, green, black and blue ash types 110–160 years of age scattered around the village. Because the invasive Asian emerald ash borer kills off young trees long before they reach seeding age of 10, scientists theorize that the "Fraxinus/ash" species will no longer be able to germinate continued generations by 2018 within the local woods, or only 12 years after EAB was first discovered in River Grove.
As of the census of 2010, there were 10,227 people and 4,427 households in the village. The racial makeup of the village was 87.5% White (76.7% Non-Hispanic white), 1.5% African American, 0.4% Native American, 2.2% Asian, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.6% of the population.