Fox Lake, Illinois

Fox Lake, Illinois, in Lake county, is 17 miles W of Waukegan, Illinois (center to center) and 46 miles NW of Chicago, Illinois. Part of the surrounding Chicago metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Fox Lake is home to some 9,178 residents.

The People and Families of Fox Lake

In Fox Lake, about 51% of adults are married. People in Fox Lake have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments.

The people of the village are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fox Lake had a median family income of $58,843. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Fox Lake.

Political Inclinations

John Kerry was the top money-getter ($2,000) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Fox Lake. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the village.

Fox Lake Housing

According to the 2000 census, 68% of the housing in Fox Lake was owner-occupied. The village presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. On average, homes in Fox Lake have gone up relatively recently. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the village, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice village, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.

Commuting

In Fox Lake, 92% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at the village.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Fox Lake9,178$58,843
Johnsburg5,391$73,491
Lake Villa5,864$75,078
Round Lake5,842$61,277
Round Lake Beach25,859$61,637
Round Lake Park6,038$48,369
Spring Grove3,880$82,996

High Points

Fox Lake strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Fox Lake Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 13%Fox Lake Well-Paid Single Women
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Fox Lake Public Transportation Use


The listings in Fox Lake, Illinois and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(20) Outpatient
(6) Teens and Adolescents
(3) Females
(3) Males
(13) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(4) Clients With Legal Issues
(7) Spanish Speaking
(4) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(3) American Sign Language
(3) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(2) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(1) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(2) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(1) Methadone Maintenance
(1) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(1) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(1) Hospital Inpatient



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If you or a loved one in Fox Lake is currently struggling with a drug or alcohol abuse problem, you do not have to face this dilemma on your own. Our compassionate staff can help to take the guesswork out of finding the best Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility that will be perfectly suited to your personal needs and preferences. Why should you or anyone in Fox Lake try to handle this on your own, when professional help is so readily available? We have helped many people in Fox Lake, Illinois to take the first step towards being free from their drug or alcohol addiction, and they are now living successful lives within their community.

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program can help an individual from Fox Lake, IL. that has suffered with a drug and alcohol addiction to make the changes needed to have the ability to live their life drug-free. Drug or alcohol rehab treatment works by first helping the individual from Fox Lake, Illinois to recognize the existence of a problem and to overcome the irrational thinking that is so commonly associated with a drug or alcohol addiction. A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility will encourage the individual from Fox Lake to take full responsibility for their drug or alcohol addiction and will reinforce this knowledge in the recovering addict and help them to see that they are responsible for maintaining their sobriety once they complete the treatment process and return home. This gives the recovering addict from Fox Lake, Illinois the power over their drug or alcohol addiction and the ability to know they can make their own individual choices.

There are so many types of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in and around Fox Lake, that may include Outpatient Treatment Programs, Short-term Treatment, Long-term Drug Rehab Facilities, Inpatient Drug Treatment, non-traditional, religious-based, or holistic treatment. A factor that may influence an individual from Fox Lake in their choice of treatment options could be due to the fact that they may have already tried a particular Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center and failed. Various other factors can limit an individual to a specific type of drug or alcohol addiction treatment due to specific situations, and other times the individual from Fox Lake can be open to all of the different available options.

The main objective in all of the different types of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities should be to be able to motivate the individual from Fox Lake, IL. to achieve a state of long term abstinence. Additionally, a quality Fox Lake Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Facility will have to address all of the aspects of an addiction, including behavioral and social symptoms, and the physical and psychological symptoms that are commonly linked to a drug or alcohol addiction.

The physical aspects of a drug or alcohol addiction are addressed in the detox portion of the Fox Lake, Illinois treatment program; a quality Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program will be able to support the individual during the detoxification process and can help the individual to be more comfortable during this difficult process. Drug withdrawal symptoms will occur because the brain has adapted to the presence of the substance; after a period of time; thus the individual will now have to use more of the drug in order to produce the same effects. It is at this point, that the individual from Fox Lake, IL. has developed a tolerance to the drugs that they have been taking, whether it is tranquilizers, cocaine, marijuana, and alcohol, or a combination of these substances. Withdrawal symptoms associated with some illicit drugs such as heroin can often produce withdrawal symptoms that may be severe and prolonged.

An effective Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility in Fox Lake, Illinois will specifically target the psychological issues that are related to the drug or alcohol abuse. The Fox Lake, IL. Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program may incorporate treatment techniques such as counseling and relapse prevention courses. The combination of all these, along with helping the former addict to recognize and cope with familiar drug triggers, can help the individual to finally get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction; this will provide the individual from Fox Lake with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.

As the individual from Fox Lake, IL. becomes educated about the addiction process; they will begin to understand that they did not have a chance to stop using drugs or alcohol without receiving professional help. They will learn about the effects of drug and alcohol abuse on the functions of the brain and come to understand that their not being able to stop using drug was not due to weakness, but instead their body's chemical response to the chronic chemical abuse that was encountered.

Reach out for professional help so that you or someone that you care about in Fox Lake that has a substance abuse problem can finally be free from the prison of addiction.

Getting Help

Getting help is the easy part, as we are right here to guide you through the process; just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can have a free consultation with a registered addiction specialist, or just fill out the Fox Lake,Illinois Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility request form and we will call you shortly.

There are 4 local Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Centers in Fox Lake, Illinois. We have also provided 16 additional Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Programs that are closest geographically to Fox Lake:

Northwestern Lake Counseling Fox Lake, IL
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Western Lake Counseling Fox Lake, IL
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Western Lake Counseling and Fox Lake, IL
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Western Lake Counseling and DUI Prog Fox Lake, IL
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
DUI Associates II Antioch, IL 5.6 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
DUI Associates Grayslake, IL 8.6 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Family Service and Community McHenry, IL 11.8 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Cornell Abraxas Interventions Wauconda, IL 12.2 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Lake County Health Dept Behav Health Lake Villa, IL 12.6 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Lake County Substance Abuse Program Waukegan, IL 12.6 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Renacer Latino Inc Waukegan, IL 12.6 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
DARU Domiciliary Addiction North Chicago, IL 12.7 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Weckler and Associates Ltd Gurnee, IL 12.9 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Michael L Klestinski and Associates PC Gurnee, IL 13.0 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
PRISM Center of Crystal Lake Crystal Lake, IL 14.1 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
The Counseling Center Inc Crystal Lake, IL 14.1 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
New Way of Life Inc Cary, IL 15.0 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Zion Township Crew Zion, IL 15.2 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Addictions Associates Therapy Inc Libertyville, IL 15.2 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Oakwood Clinical Associates Ltd Kenosha, WI 15.6 miles from Fox Lake
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance

Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

Xanax and similar benzodiazepines enhance the action of brain receptors that inhibit central nervous system stimulation, which then inhibit the action of these receptors that stimulate the nervous system.

The past year prevalence of MDE was higher among adult girls than among adult boys (8.1 vs. 4.6 percent). Among women, past year MDE rates were higher in the younger age groups (12.1 percent for 18 to 25 year olds, 8.8 percent for 26 to 49 year olds) compared with those 50 or older (6.0 percent).

Among teens in 2001, rates of any illegal drug use ranged from 14.4 percent in completely rural nonmetropolitan counties to 10.4 percent in less urbanized nonmetropolitan counties. The rate of use for teens in large metropolitan areas was 10.4 percent.

When an individual has a brief history of drug addiction and wishes to correct the situation, outpatient drug addiction treatment or counseling could possibly be the most appropriate initial approach in addressing their situation.

The number of 12-17 year olds admitted to treatment for meth addiction more than doubled between 1994 and 2004.

Every person that is taking Ambien, whether through prescription or illegal use, is vulnerable to an Ambien addiction, although not everyone will develop one.


The following survey was completed by residents of Fox Lake, Illinois as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Fox Lake, Illinois. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Fox Lake, Illinois.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
77%
0%
23%
Marijuana use in Fox Lake, Illinois.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
86%
14%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
84%
11%
Perception of Alcohol in Fox Lake, Illinois.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
17%
2%
81%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
96%
4%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
87%
9%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
0%
9%
67%
24%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Fox Lake, Illinois?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
1%
21%
1%
0%
0%
2%
53%
11%
1%
10%
Most common first drug experience in Fox Lake, Illinois?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
6%
3%
7%
3%
5%
11%
4%
11%
9%
17%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Fox Lake, Illinois schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Fox Lake, Illinois under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
8%
86%
6%
Have you ever gone to school in Fox Lake, Illinois under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
11%
85%
4%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Fox Lake, Illinois?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
15%
4%
8%
9%
18%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
1%
28%
45%
26%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
20%
80%
Surveys updated monthly.

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