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Genetic Testing Service Area — Chicago Metro & Illinois

Gene Matrix is headquartered in Chicago, IL and serves patients throughout Illinois and nationwide. Our CLIA-certified lab delivers hereditary cancer genetic testing, pharmacogenomics, and precision medicine — with a mail-in DNA kit and results in 5–7 days.

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Chicago Headquarters

[ 1375 W Fulton St STE 545 — Fulton Market ]
Headquarters & CLIA Lab

Gene Matrix — Chicago HQ

1375 W Fulton St STE 545, Chicago, IL 60607 — in the heart of the Fulton Market healthcare innovation corridor.

Same-day kit processing available for samples arriving before 10 AM. Telehealth and in-person genetic counseling available at our Fulton Market office.

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Talk To Us

(847) 302-9668

Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM CT · support@genematrix.io

CLIA ID 14D2276402 NPI 1225729312

Cities We Serve in Illinois

[ Kits Ship To Every City In Illinois ]
Pop 2.7M

Chicago, IL 60607

Gene Matrix headquarters — CLIA-certified genomics lab serving all Chicago neighborhoods including the Loop, Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, Hyde Park, and Lakeview.

Also serves: The Loop · Lincoln Park · Wicker Park · Hyde Park · Lakeview · Gold Coast · Bronzeville · Bridgeport

GeneCancer, GenePGx, GeneMind, GeneCore

Partners: Northwestern Memorial · Rush University Medical Center · University of Chicago Medical Center

Pop 78K

Evanston, IL 60201

Serving Evanston residents and Northwestern University community with precision genetic testing and pharmacogenomics.

Also serves: Wilmette · Skokie · Winnetka · Kenilworth

GenePGx, GeneCancer, GeneMind

Partners: Northwestern Medicine Evanston

Pop 149K

Naperville, IL 60540

Genetic testing services for Naperville families — hereditary cancer screening, nutrigenomics, and pediatric panels.

Also serves: Aurora · Warrenville · Wheaton · Lisle

GeneBaby, GeneDiet, GeneCancer, GeneCore

Partners: Edward-Elmhurst Health · DuPage Medical Group

Pop 180K

Aurora, IL 60505

DNA testing and pharmacogenomics for Aurora residents — mail-in kit with 5–7 day results.

Also serves: Naperville · Oswego · Montgomery · Batavia

GenePGx, GenePain, GeneBaby, GeneCore

Partners: Rush Copley Medical Center · Presence Mercy Medical Center

Pop 150K

Joliet, IL 60432

Hereditary cancer genetic testing and precision medicine for Joliet and Will County residents.

Also serves: Plainfield · Shorewood · Romeoville · Bolingbrook

GeneCancer, GeneHealth, GenePGx

Partners: AMITA Health St. Joseph Medical Center · Silver Cross Hospital

Pop 148K

Rockford, IL 61101

Serving Rockford with comprehensive genetic health panels — GeneCore, GeneCancer, and GenePGx.

Also serves: Loves Park · Machesney Park · Belvidere · Roscoe

GeneCore, GeneCancer, GeneResilience, GenePain

Partners: Mercyhealth · OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center

Pop 114K

Springfield, IL 62701

Illinois state capital residents can access Gene Matrix genetic testing via mail-in kit with free shipping.

Also serves: Chatham · Rochester · Sherman · Riverton

GenePGx, GeneCancer, GeneBaby, GeneHealth

Partners: Memorial Health System · HSHS St. John's Hospital

Pop 113K

Peoria, IL 61602

Precision genomics and pharmacogenomics testing for Peoria and central Illinois communities.

Also serves: East Peoria · Morton · Washington · Pekin

GenePGx, GeneCancer, GeneResilience, GeneSport

Partners: OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center · UnityPoint Health

Pop 115K

Elgin, IL 60120

Genetic testing for Elgin families — hereditary cancer panels, nutrigenomics, and mental health genetics.

Also serves: South Elgin · Streamwood · Bartlett · West Dundee

GeneBaby, GeneCancer, GeneMind, GeneDiet

Partners: Advocate Sherman Hospital · Presence Saint Joseph Hospital

Pop 89K

Waukegan, IL 60085

Serving Waukegan and Lake County with CLIA-certified DNA testing and precision medicine.

Also serves: Gurnee · Libertyville · Highland Park · Vernon Hills

GeneCancer, GenePGx, GeneCore

Partners: Vista Health System · Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital

Pop 89K

Champaign, IL 61820

University of Illinois community and Champaign-Urbana residents — genetic testing with academic-grade accuracy.

Also serves: Urbana · Savoy · Rantoul · Mahomet

GenePGx, GeneSport, GeneResilience, GeneCore

Partners: Carle Foundation Hospital · OSF HealthCare Heart of Mary Medical Center

Pop 78K

Schaumburg, IL 60173

Northwest suburban Chicago genetic testing — serving Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, and Palatine.

Also serves: Hoffman Estates · Palatine · Arlington Heights · Rolling Meadows

GeneCancer, GenePGx, GeneMind, GeneDiet

Partners: Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital · Alexian Brothers Medical Center

Serving All 50 States & Internationally

[ Nationwide & Beyond ]
Serving All 50 States & Internationally

Nationwide, By Mail

Gene Matrix ships DNA kits nationwide and internationally. Patients in any U.S. state or country can order a test — free shipping included with all subscription plans.

No Clinic Visit Required

From Your Mailbox To Our Lab

Our Chicago lab processes samples from patients across the state and the country — results in 5–7 days via the secure patient portal, 48-hour priority for members.

How Gene Matrix Works for Illinois Patients

[ From Order To Answers ]
[ 01 ]

Order Online

Choose your test or subscription plan at genematrix.io. Ships free to any Illinois address.

[ 02 ]

Collect at Home

Simple cheek swab — no blood draw, no clinic visit. Takes 2 minutes.

[ 03 ]

Mail to Chicago Lab

Drop in any USPS mailbox. Prepaid return envelope included. Arrives at our Chicago HQ in 1–2 days.

[ 04 ]

Get Results

Receive your clinical-grade genetic report in 5–7 days via our secure portal. 72 hours for Premium.

Frequently Asked Questions — Illinois Patients

[ Illinois Patients ]
No. Gene Matrix ships a DNA collection kit directly to your home anywhere in Illinois and across the United States. You collect a simple cheek swab, mail it back in the prepaid envelope, and receive your results in 5–7 days via our secure online portal.
Yes. While our CLIA-certified laboratory is headquartered in Chicago, IL, we serve patients throughout Illinois — including Naperville, Aurora, Joliet, Rockford, Evanston, and beyond — as well as patients nationwide and internationally.
Many Gene Matrix tests are HSA/FSA eligible. Insurance coverage varies by plan and test type. Our team can provide documentation to support insurance reimbursement claims. Contact us at support@genematrix.io for assistance.
Kit delivery typically takes 2–3 business days within Illinois. Once your sample is received at our Chicago lab, results are processed within 5–7 business days (48-hour priority for members).
Yes. Gene Matrix has a dedicated Providers Portal for physicians, genetic counselors, and healthcare systems in Chicago and throughout Illinois. Providers can order tests, access results, and integrate with EHR systems.

Guides for Illinois Patients

[ Local · Pricing · Screening ]
Local Guide

DNA Testing in Chicago

Our Fulton Market HQ and CLIA lab, same-day processing, local hospital partnerships, and how testing works in Chicago.

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Pricing Guide

BRCA Test Cost

What Illinois patients pay for BRCA testing — insurance, CPT 81432/81433, HSA/FSA, and the $69/mo option.

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Pricing Guide

PGx Test Cost

Pharmacogenomics pricing explained — $299 one-time vs. Premium, insurance coverage, one test for life.

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Screening Guide

Hereditary Cancer Screening

Who needs the 108-gene panel, NCCN criteria, costs, and what happens if you test positive.

Read the guide →
Patient Guide

Medication DNA Test

How a drug-response genetic test finds the right medication and dose for your DNA — 700+ medications covered.

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Plans

Subscriptions From $69/mo

Every Gene Matrix test, one subscription — ships free to any Illinois address. HSA/FSA eligible.

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Ready to Get Started in Chicago or Illinois?

Order your DNA kit today — ships free to any Illinois address. Results in 5–7 days from our CLIA-certified Chicago lab.

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