Evanston, Illinois

Evanston is a suburban municipality in Cook County. It is one of the North Shore communities that adjoin Lake Michigan and bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north. Home to nearly 75,000 residents, Evanston was first incorporated as a town in 1863, and later organized as a city in 1892. Evanston is the home of Northwestern University and is the birthplace of Tinkertoys.

Evanston's growth occurred largely because of its accessibility from Chicago by rail. C&M trains began stopping in Evanston in 1855. Evanston later experienced rapid growth as one of the first streetcar suburbs. Some of the top employers in Evanston include Northwestern University, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Saint Francis Hospital and Evanston Township High School. Today, Evanston is sill prospering as an independent city; it offers many cultural outlets, a thriving business economy, and lakefront recreational activities.

Asbestos containing materials were used at several jobsites in Evanston particularly during the 20th century. Consequently, workers and their loved ones are at risk for developing an asbestos-related cancer. If you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma (a type of asbestos cancer) in Evanston, you may benefit from contacting Dr. Hedy Lee Kindler. Additionally, you should know that mesothelioma law firms represent people from Evanston who were exposed to asbestos and have been diagnosed with mesothelioma.

Jobsites in Evanston where Asbestos Exposure Occurred

A number of jobsites in Evanston, IL have been identified as harboring asbestos containing materials. These sites, at one point in their history, were known to have exposed a variety of tradesmen to asbestos. We will be documenting in more detail how asbestos exposure occurred at these sites in the future on this web site.

Mesothelioma Cancer Centers Near Evanston, IL

For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma cancer centers that are located within a 100 mile radius of Evanston, IL. Please click on a cancer center link to obtain more information about the clinical programs offered, professional designations, areas of expertise and how to contact the center.

Mesothelioma Doctors Near Evanston, IL

For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma doctors who are located within a 100 mile radius of Evanston, IL. Please click on a doctor link to obtain more information about his/her background, areas of expertise, professional affiliations and office locations.