Northern Illinois
Synopsis: Northern Illinois reported the use of 'quick tests' purchased over the counter at pharmacies, the only school which said it uses such a method. The products do not test for steroids and all positive tests are verified at a laboratory, the school said.
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| Legend |
| Yes / No |
Confirmed by School / Documented |
| Not Reported |
Not Reported in School's Response |
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School Estimate / Partial Year
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| Northern Illinois
School Profile |
| Institution |
Northern Illinois |
| Location: |
DeKalb, IL |
| Sports Conference |
Mid-American |
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| Institution Reponse to Survey? |
Partial |
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| Does it have a schoolwide drug-testing policy? |
Yes |
| Does the policy call for random drug testing? |
Y |
| Does it require suspension for first-time violations? |
Not Reported |
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| Drug Testing Laboratory: |
Kishwaukee Community Hospital |
| Location: |
DeKalb, IL
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| Northern Illinois Testing History |
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2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Drug Tests per Year |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
| Positives per Year |
3 |
8 |
4 |
5 |
| Drug Testing Budget ($) |
1,500 |
2,250 |
2,500 |
1,500 |
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| Northern Illinois Testing Regime |
| Street Drugs (marijuana,
heroin) |
Yes |
| Stimulants (methamphetamine, cocaine) |
Yes |
| Anabolic Steroids |
Not Reported |
| Growth Factors |
Not Reported |
Diuretics |
Not Reported |
Masking Agents |
Not Reported |
Other Drugs |
Not Reported |
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