Sycamore, IL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 18,022 (99% urban, 1% rural).

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Sycamore: 99.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 8.0%

Poverty (breakdown): (7.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.3% for Black residents, 14.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.7% for other race residents, 10.4% for two or more races residents)

Land Area: 5.48 square miles.

Population Density:

Races:
      White alone - 14,930 - 84.6%
      Hispanic - 1,395 - 7.9%
      Black alone - 592 - 3.4%
      Asian alone - 370 - 2.1%
      Two or more races - 196 - 1.1%
      Other race alone - 29 - 0.2%
      American Indian alone - 14 - 0.08%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

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)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Sycamore, IL

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Sycamore, 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

5panel Instant

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

10panel Instant

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

12panel Instant

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

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

Weed Instant

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

Weed Instant

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

Weed Instant

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 Sycamore, IL testing locations.

630 PLAZA DR STE 8 1.1 miles

630 PLAZA DR STE 8
SYCAMORE, IL 60178
Categories: SYCAMORE IL

2111 MIDLANDS CT STE 201 2.1 miles

2111 MIDLANDS CT STE 201
SYCAMORE, IL 60178
Categories: SYCAMORE IL

2496 DEKALB AVE 2.3 miles

2496 DEKALB AVE
SYCAMORE, IL 60178
Categories: SYCAMORE IL

3244 Sycamore Rd., Unit B 2.3 miles

3244 Sycamore Rd., Unit B
DeKalb, IL 60115
Categories: DeKalb IL

9 HEALTH SERVICES DR 2.5 miles

9 HEALTH SERVICES DR
DEKALB, IL 60115
Categories: DEKALB IL

13332 Village Green Dr, 16.6 miles

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

12151 REGENCY PKWY 16.8 miles

12151 REGENCY PKWY
HUNTLEY, IL 60142
Categories: HUNTLEY IL

3310 W Main St, 17.7 miles

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

3310 W MAIN STREET, STE 105 17.7 miles

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

12172 S IL ROUTE 47 112 17.8 miles

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

900 PETRO RD 18.2 miles

900 PETRO RD
ROCHELLE, IL 61068
Categories: ROCHELLE IL

750 Fletcher Dr Ste 202, 18.6 miles

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

2631 WILLIAMSBURG AVE, STE 206 18.8 miles

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

1710 N RANDALL ROAD STE 240 19.0 miles

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

2490 BUSHWOOD DR STE F 19.4 miles

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

1663 BELVIDERE RD 19.5 miles

1663 BELVIDERE RD
BELVIDERE, IL 61008
Categories: BELVIDERE IL

530 N MCLEAN BLVD 19.6 miles

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

309 WALNUT ST 19.7 miles

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

10350 Haligus Rd 19.8 miles

10350 Haligus Rd
Huntley, IL 60142
Categories: Huntley IL

815 N RANDALL RD 19.8 miles

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

510 LINCOLN HWY 20.0 miles

510 LINCOLN HWY
ROCHELLE, IL 61068
Categories: ROCHELLE IL

306 N 6TH ST 20.1 miles

306 N 6TH ST
ROCHELLE, IL 61068
Categories: ROCHELLE IL

1188 E STATE ST STE D 20.1 miles

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

2500 W FABYAN PKWY 20.4 miles

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

525 TYLER RD STE J 20.7 miles

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

725 FABYAN PARKWAY, SUITE D 20.7 miles

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

82 Miller Dr Ste 101, 21.3 miles

82 Miller Dr Ste 101,
North Aurora, IL 60542
Categories: North Aurora IL

2900 FOXFIELD RD STE 100 21.3 miles

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

2188 N State St, 21.9 miles

2188 N State St,
Belvidere, IL 61008
Categories: Belvidere IL

1870 W GALENA BLVD 22.8 miles

1870 W GALENA BLVD
AURORA, IL 60506
Categories: AURORA IL

2473 MCFARLAND RD 23.0 miles

2473 MCFARLAND RD
ROCKFORD, IL 61107
Categories: ROCKFORD IL

11 E PLEASANT AVE 23.2 miles

11 E PLEASANT AVE
SANDWICH, IL 60548
Categories: SANDWICH IL

13641 S ROUTE 59 23.7 miles

13641 S ROUTE 59
Plainfield, IL 60544
Categories: Plainfield IL

3475 S ALPINE RD 23.9 miles

3475 S ALPINE RD
ROCKFORD, IL 61109
Categories: ROCKFORD IL

2853 KIRK RD 24.2 miles

2853 KIRK RD
AURORA, IL 60502
Categories: AURORA IL

2635 Church Rd Ste 105 24.2 miles

2635 Church Rd Ste 105
Aurora, IL 60502
Categories: Aurora IL

641 Highgrove Pl, 24.4 miles

641 Highgrove Pl,
Rockford, IL 61108
Categories: Rockford IL

415 FINANCIAL CT 24.6 miles

415 FINANCIAL CT
ROCKFORD, IL 61107
Categories: ROCKFORD IL

On-site only 24.6 miles

On-site only
Rockford, IL 61108
Categories: Rockford IL

3333 BEVERLY RD 24.6 miles

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

6595 E STATE ST 24.7 miles

6595 E STATE ST
ROCKFORD, IL 61108
Categories: ROCKFORD IL

360 STATION DR 3RD FL 24.9 miles

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

1 E COUNTYLINE RD 24.9 miles

1 E COUNTYLINE RD
SANDWICH, IL 60548
Categories: SANDWICH IL

2000 Lake Ave 25.0 miles

2000 Lake Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
Categories: Woodstock IL

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

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:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. 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:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. 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.

Local Area Info: Sycamore, Illinois

Sycamore is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. It has a commercial district based and centered on Illinois Route 64. The population was 17,519 at the 2010 census, up from 12,020 in 2000. Sycamore is the county seat of DeKalb County and was named after the sycamore tree.

The first European settlers to the Sycamore-area arrived in 1835 and concentrated themselves mostly north of the Kishwaukee River and the present site of Sycamore. The original town was platted by a New Yorker named Christian Sharer. A mill was constructed and the Kishwaukee dammed but the town failed. By 1837, after some controversy, the location of county seat was settled in favor of Orange, Sycamore's original name, and the settlement moved to the present-day site of the city.

The present-day town site was platted by James Waterman and Evans Wharry in 1837 (the same year Chicago was founded). The first settler at the new site was Carlos Lattin, who preceded the town, having arrived in 1835. Lattin staked a claim that included most of the present west side of the city and erected his first cabin just north of downtown.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 18,022 (99% urban, 1% rural).

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Sycamore: 99.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 8.0%

Poverty (breakdown): (7.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.3% for Black residents, 14.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.7% for other race residents, 10.4% for two or more races residents)

Land Area: 5.48 square miles.

Population Density:

Races:
      White alone - 14,930 - 84.6%
      Hispanic - 1,395 - 7.9%
      Black alone - 592 - 3.4%
      Asian alone - 370 - 2.1%
      Two or more races - 196 - 1.1%
      Other race alone - 29 - 0.2%
      American Indian alone - 14 - 0.08%

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