Asbestos in Illinois

Illinois's long industrial history involved significant asbestos use in construction and manufacturing. Historical records document asbestos use in industrial plants, construction projects, and manufacturing facilities. Documented sites include:

  • Steel mills such as U.S. Steel South Works in Chicago.
  • Factories such as Caterpillar Inc. plants.
  • Older construction sites.
Illinois Asbestos Exposure

Known Asbestos Job Sites in Illinois

Explore 4101 known asbestos sites and job-sites across Illinois.

Job SiteCityState
W. A. Whitney ManufacturingRockfordIL
Wayne Smith OperatorLawrencevilleIL
W.C. FairbanksCarrolltonIL
W.D. BoyceMarseillesIL
WeatherproofLitchfieldIL
Weber CastelloChicago HeightsIL
Weber CostelloChicagoIL
Weber High SchoolChicagoIL
Weber R I IndustriesPeoriaIL
Weber StephensArlington HeightsIL
Weber WagonChicagoIL
Wednagel Steel MillRosemontIL
Wedron SilicaWedronIL
Weeks Dining RoomWilmetteIL
Weeks' Tea RoomWilmetteIL
Weiland BrothersAptakisicIL
Weiland DairyChicagoIL
Weis Paper MillQuincyIL
Weiss HospitalChicagoIL
Weiss Memorial HospitalChicagoIL
Wellington StarchDecaturIL
Wells BrothersChicagoIL
Wells & FrenchChicagoIL
Wells Gardner & CompanyChicagoIL
Wells ManufacturingSkokieIL
Wells Pet FoodMonmouthIL
Wells School Ashland & AgustaChicagoIL
WelworthKewaneeIL
Wendnagel & CompanyChicagoIL
West AsphaltGurneeIL
Westbrook SchoolGlenviewIL
West Chicago Street RailwayChicagoIL
Western ArcadiaChicagoIL
Western AsbestosLemontIL
Western AsbestosChicagoIL
Western AustinAuroraIL
Western Avenue Pumping StationChicagoIL
Western BrickDanvilleIL
Western CartridgeEast AltonIL
Western CartridgeSpringfieldIL
Western Cold StorageChicagoIL
Western Dry ColorChicagoIL
Western Edison Electric LightChicagoIL
Western ElectricCiceroIL
Western ElectricChicagoIL
Western ElectricNapervilleIL
Western ElectricWarrenvilleIL
Western ElectricMontgomeryIL
Western Felt WorksChicagoIL
Western Fire BrickGranite CityIL

Were You Harmed by Asbestos Exposure in Illinois?

If you or a loved one is sick or passed away due to asbestos, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation. Illinois law protects victims of asbestos exposure. We can assist you in understanding your legal options.