In-Home Drug Testing Niles, IL
Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient
Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Niles, IL for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.
Instant Test Products
5 Panel Rapid Result
Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.
5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:
- Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
- Cocaine
- Marijuana
- Opiates
- Codeine
- Morphine
- Heroin
- Phencyclidine (PCP)
Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL
10 Panel Rapid Result
The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.
10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:
- Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
- Cocaine
- Marijuana
- Opiates
- Codeine
- Morphine
- Heroin
- Phencyclidine (PCP)
- Benzodiazepines
- Barbiturates
- Methadone
- Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)
Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL
12 Panel Rapid Result
The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.
12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:
- Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
- Cocaine
- Marijuana
- Opiates
- Codeine
- Morphine
- Heroin
- Phencyclidine (PCP)
- Benzodiazepines
- Barbiturates
- Methadone
- MDMA
- Oxycodone
- Methadone
- Buprenorphine-Suboxone
Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL
14 Panel Rapid Result
The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.
14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:
- Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
- Cocaine
- Marijuana
- Opiates
- Codeine
- Morphine
- Heroin
- Phencyclidine (PCP)
- Benzodiazepines
- Barbiturates
- Methadone
- MDMA
- Oxycodone
- Methadone
- Buprenorphine-Suboxone
- Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
- EDDP
Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL
Additional Screening Options
Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level
Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level
ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level
Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:
- Cocaine (COC)
- Marijuana (THC)
- Amphetamine (AMP)
- Methamphetamine (mAMP)
- Opiates (OPI)
- Oxycodone (OXY)
- Benzodiazepines (BZO)
- Barbiturates (BAR)
- Buprenorphine (BUP)
- Phencyclidine (PCP)
- MDMA-Ecstasy
- Methadone (MTD)
- Tramadol (TRM)
- Fentanyl (FEN)*
- K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*
If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Niles, IL testing locations.
4709 W. Golf, Suite 806 1.5 miles
Skokie, IL 60076
800 Austin St, East Tower Ste 457 2.6 miles
Evanston, IL 60202
8125 RIVER DR STE 102 2.7 miles
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053
6449 DEMPSTER ST 2.8 miles
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053
4801 W Peterson Ave Ste 205, 3.1 miles
Chicago, IL 60646
5961 N LINCOLN AVE UNIT 2 3.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60659
2300 W PETERSON AVE 3.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60659
1 KRAFT CT 3.8 miles
GLENVIEW, IL 60025
6140 N BROADWAY ST 4.6 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60660
4757 W MONTROSE AVE 5.1 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60641
4211 N CICERO AVE 5.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60641
6191 N CANFIELD AVE 5.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60631
4126 N Milwaukee Ave, 5.4 miles
Chicago, IL 60641
7742 W HIGGINS RD 5.6 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60631
1600 Dempster St Ste 218, 5.8 miles
Park Ridge, IL 60068
8630 W GOLF RD 5.9 miles
NILES, IL 60714
2591 Compass Rd Ste 110, 6.3 miles
Glenview, IL 60026
2601 COMPASS RD, STE 130 6.4 miles
GLENVIEW NAS, IL 60026
4900 N CUMBERLAND AVE 6.9 miles
NORRIDGE, IL 60706
4830 N Cumberland Ave Ste 9 7.0 miles
Norridge, IL 60706
3101 N HARLEM AVE LOWER LEVEL 7.1 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60634
2150 PFINGSTEN RD STE 3000 7.4 miles
GLENVIEW, IL 60026
2150 PFINGSTEN RD 7.4 miles
GLENVIEW, IL 60026
7107 W BELMONT AVE 7.5 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60634
3000 N. Halsted, Suite 604 7.9 miles
Chicago, IL 60657
100 N RIVER RD 8.1 miles
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
2400 N. Ashland Ave Suite 100 8.2 miles
Chicago, IL 60614
2868 N BROADWAY ST 8.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60657
2800 N Sheridan Rd Ste G1, 8.4 miles
Chicago, IL 60657
2333 N HARLEM AVE STE 100 8.5 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60707
1431 N Western Ave Ste 137, 9.0 miles
Chicago, IL 60622
1520 N DAMEN AVE 9.0 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60622
7230 W NORTH AVE STE 106B 9.2 miles
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
O'Hare International Airport Terminal 2 9.3 miles
Chicago, IL 60666
1044 N FRANCISCO AVE 9.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60622
4200 MANNHEIM RD 9.5 miles
SCHILLER PARK, IL 60176
1460 N Halsted St Ste 201, 9.7 miles
Chicago, IL 60642
537 N HARVEY AVE 9.8 miles
OAK PARK, IL 60302
605 ACADEMY DR 10.0 miles
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062
1030 W CHICAGO AVE 10.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60642
10137 GRAND AVE 10.3 miles
FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131
1214 Brownwood Ste B 10.6 miles
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
306 ERA DR 10.6 miles
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062
1060 S ELMHURST RD 10.7 miles
MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056
219 W CHICAGO AVE 10.7 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60654
2380 S ELMHURST RD 10.8 miles
MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056
413 S HARVEY AVE 10.8 miles
OAK PARK, IL 60302
835 S WOLCOTT AVE STE E144 10.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60612
311 N ABERDEEN ST STE 100B 10.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60607
1230 W LAKE ST 10.9 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60607
Fitness Department, 11.1 miles
Melrose Park, IL 60101
233 E ERIE ST STE 602 11.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60611
2200 LANDMEIER RD STE 2200 11.2 miles
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
610 S Maple Ave, Ste 5800 11.3 miles
Oak Park, IL 60304
1225 W LAKE ST STE 101 11.4 miles
MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 900 11.5 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60611
36 W RANDOLPH ST STE 705 11.5 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60601
1983 N MANNHEIM RD 11.5 miles
MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
614 W MONROE ST 11.5 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60661
600 W ADAMS ST 11.6 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60661
300 E RANDOLPH ST CL404 11.7 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60601
111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1514, 11.7 miles
Chicago, IL 60602
1830 JARVIS AVE 11.7 miles
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
55 E WASHINGTON ST STE 2500 11.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60602
300 W ADAMS ST STE 835 11.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60606
1240 IL ROUTE 83 11.8 miles
BENSENVILLE, IL 60106
544A W DUNDEE RD 12.0 miles
WHEELING, IL 60090
811 S STATE ST STE B 12.4 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60605
5601 W CERMAK RD 12.7 miles
CICERO, IL 60804
3040 SOUTHCREEK LANE 13.1 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
2615 HARRISON ST 13.1 miles
BELLWOOD, IL 60104
565 N YORK ST 13.3 miles
ELMHURST, IL 60126
7222 W CERMAK RD 13.3 miles
NORTH RIVERSIDE, IL 60546
605 W CENTRAL RD STE 101 13.4 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
2361 Reliable Parkway 13.4 miles
Chicago, IL 60686
2393 Reliable Parkway 13.4 miles
Chicago, IL 60686
800 W CENTRAL RD 13.5 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
321 W LAKE ST STE C 13.6 miles
ELMHURST, IL 60126
1100 W. Central Rd., Suite 402 13.7 miles
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
902 W DUNDEE RD RIDGE PLAZA 13.8 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
1450 Busch Pkwy, 13.8 miles
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
3145 S ASHLAND AVE STE 110 14.0 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60608
2600 S Michigan Ave 14.1 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60616
2907 S WABASH AVE STE 100 14.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60616
3201 S WALLACE ST 14.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60616
3316 S ASHLAND AVE 14.2 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60608
1200 S YORK RD Center for Health 14.2 miles
ELMHURST, IL 60126
126 BIESTERFIELD RD 14.3 miles
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
121 SOUTH WILKE RD, #405 14.3 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
15 S MCHENRY RD 14.3 miles
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
REMIT ONLY: DEPT 77-6478 14.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60678
75 REMITTANCE DR STE 1660 14.3 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60675
2929 S ELLIS AVE 14.6 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60616
533 W North Ave, LL Suite 50 14.6 miles
Elmhurst, IL 60126
303 W LAKE ST 15.1 miles
ADDISON, IL 60101
3060 W SALT CREEK LN STE 110 15.2 miles
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
2450 WOLF RD STE I 15.7 miles
WESTCHESTER, IL 60154
155 E BRUSH HILL RD 15.9 miles
ELMHURST, IL 60126
1545 HICKS RD 16.0 miles
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008
1375 E SCHAUMBURG RD 16.0 miles
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194
1411 MCHENRY RD STE 103 16.1 miles
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
639 W NORTH AVE 16.2 miles
VILLA PARK, IL 60181
1339 W LAKE ST 16.2 miles
ADDISON, IL 60101
125 N LA GRANGE RD 16.3 miles
LA GRANGE, IL 60525
50 S NORTHWEST HWY 16.3 miles
PALATINE, IL 60074
770 E Dundee Rd 16.6 miles
Palatine, IL 60074
5525 S PULASKI RD FL 3 16.7 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60629
650 W 51ST ST 16.7 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60609
4940 S CICERO AVE 16.7 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60638
808 E Woodfield Rd Ste 400, 16.7 miles
Schaumburg, IL 60173
4949 EUCLID AVE 17.0 miles
PALATINE, IL 60067
5709 S. Loomis Blvd 17.2 miles
Chicago, IL 60636
337 W. Northwest Highway, 17.5 miles
Palatine, IL 60067
371 West Northwest Highway 17.7 miles
Palatine, IL 60067
519 S ROSELLE RD 17.8 miles
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193
5015 W 65TH ST 17.9 miles
BEDFORD PARK, IL 60638
565 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 100, 17.9 miles
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
129 W SAINT CHARLES RD 17.9 miles
LOMBARD, IL 60148
303 E Army Trail Rd, Ste 111 18.1 miles
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
6500 W 65TH ST 18.1 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60638
5841 S MARYLAND AVE 18.1 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60637
5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD 18.2 miles
LA GRANGE, IL 60525
211 E ARMY TRAIL RD 18.3 miles
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
273 E ARMY TRAIL RD 18.3 miles
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
361 W GOLF RD 18.3 miles
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60195
130 S MAIN ST 1ST FL IMMEDIATE CARE OCC HEALTH 18.4 miles
LOMBARD, IL 60148
6 E PHILLIP RD 18.6 miles
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
701 WINTHROP AVE 18.7 miles
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL 60139
113 W LAKE ST 18.8 miles
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
207 Waukegan Rd Ste 207, 18.9 miles
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
9532 EAGLE WAY 18.9 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60678
6170 JOLIET RD 19.0 miles
COUNTRYSIDE, IL 60525
40 S CLAY ST STE 100E 19.1 miles
HINSDALE, IL 60521
534 CHESTNUT ST, STE 230 19.2 miles
HINSDALE, IL 60521
2340 S Highland Ave Ste 330, 19.4 miles
Lombard, IL 60148
6555 WILLOW SPRINGS RD STE 6 19.8 miles
LA GRANGE HIGHLANDS, IL 60525
875 ROOSEVELT RD STE 200 20.2 miles
GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137
1974 E 73RD ST 20.4 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60649
904B S Milwaukee Ave 20.6 miles
Libertyville, IL 60048
2334A W HIGGINS RD 20.8 miles
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60195
245 S GARY AVE STE 101 20.8 miles
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108
471 W Army Trail Rd Ste 101, 21.0 miles
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
2500 W Higgins Rd Ste 460, 21.1 miles
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
8755 S HARLEM AVE 21.1 miles
BRIDGEVIEW, IL 60455
1555 BARRINGTON RD 21.1 miles
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169
350 Surryse Rd, 21.1 miles
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
535 PLAINFIELD RD STE C 21.3 miles
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
1515 E LAKE ST STE 100 21.4 miles
HANOVER PARK, IL 60133
3317 W 95TH ST LOWR LEVEL STE 5 21.6 miles
EVERGREEN PARK, IL 60805
5660 W 95TH ST 21.7 miles
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
8751 S Greenwood Ave Ste 106, 21.8 miles
Chicago, IL 60619
117 S COOK ST STE 306 22.2 miles
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
1113 Fairview Ave, 22.4 miles
Westmont, IL 60559
ONSITE ONLY 22.4 miles
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
6300 KINGERY HWY STE 404 22.7 miles
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
10242 S VINCENNES AVE 22.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60643
18W125 RODGERS CT 22.8 miles
DARIEN, IL 60561
141 E. IRVING PARK ROAD 22.8 miles
STREAMWOOD, IL 60107
7421 S CASS AVE 23.0 miles
DARIEN, IL 60561
2615 WASHINGTON ST VISTA CORPORATE HEALTH 23.1 miles
WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
1734 W 105TH ST 23.1 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60643
10837 S Cicero Ave Ste 310, 23.3 miles
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
900 E 103RD ST 23.5 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60628
5533 W 109TH ST STE 103 23.5 miles
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
35 TOWER CT STE E 23.9 miles
GURNEE, IL 60031
15 Tower Court S-170, 24.0 miles
Gurnee, IL 60031
724 N. Green Bay Road 24.5 miles
Waukegan, IL 60085
7530 WOODWARD AVE 24.8 miles
WOODRIDGE, IL 60517
7530 Woodward Ave. Suite G, 24.9 miles
Woodridge, IL 60517
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
In-Home Drug Testing
In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.
Types of In-Home Drug Tests
- Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
- Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
- Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.
Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing
In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:
- Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
- Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
- Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
- Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.
Limitations and Considerations
While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:
- Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
- Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
- Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.
Choosing the Right Test
When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:
- Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
- Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
- User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.
In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.
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Local Area Info: Niles, Illinois
Niles is a village in Maine and Niles townships, Cook County, Illinois, United States, directly neighboring the City of Chicago’s far northwest border. The 2010 population from the U.S. Census Bureau was 29,803. The current population (2016) is 29,617. The current mayor of Niles is Andrew Przybylo.
Joseph Curtis settled in what became Niles in 1827, and John Dewes followed in 1831. The settlement was originally called "Dutchman's Point", referring to German immigrants who followed, including John Plank of Hesse-Darmstadt (who sold whiskey to passing travelers and remaining Native Americans) and the Ebinger brothers of Stuttgart, as well as John Schadiger, Julius Perren, John-Jackson Ruland (d. 1880) and Revolutionary war soldier John Ketchum.
Many people of Native American ancestry lived in the area; Chief Blackhawk reportedly often smoked a peace pipe with Christian Ebinger. Article 4 of the Second Treaty of Prairie du Chien, signed on July 29, 1829 between the United States government and several chiefs of the Chippewa, Ottawa, and Potawatamie left particular tracts of land to individuals of mixed-Native American ancestry. Among them were Billy Caldwell, Victoria Pothier, and Jane Miranda. Land titled to these individuals eventually established part of the border of Niles. During the 1832 Black Hawk War, one band of Native Americans may have reached Billy Caldwell's property as part of an attempt to reclaim land lost to the United States. Hostilities ended in 1833, and most Native Americans immediately left, moving west of the Mississippi River