Safe Medication Return

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in Illinois

Use the search function below to find convenient locations with secure disposal drop-off locations or where you can obtain mail-back supplies. Call (844) 4-TAKE-BACK or (844) 482-5322 for more information or to order mail-back supplies.

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While the listing of participating drop-off and mail-back supply locations is regularly updated, you should confirm, prior to visiting a location, that it will be open when you intend to visit and will be able to accept your medications or provide you with mail-back supplies.

Livingston Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Livingston Police Department

601 Livingston Ave
Livingston, IL 62058
Business Hours for Livingston Police Department
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Bond County Pharmacy, LLC

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Bond County Pharmacy, LLC

224a E Harris Ave
Greenville, IL 62246
Business Hours for Bond County Pharmacy, LLC
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 1:00 pm

55th & Pulaski Health Collaborative

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for 55th & Pulaski Health Collaborative

5525 South Pulaski Rd, 2nd Floor
Chicago, IL 60629
Business Hours for 55th & Pulaski Health Collaborative
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Walgreens 13106

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 13106

11801 S Avenue O
Chicago, IL 60617
Business Hours for Walgreens 13106
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

UI Health- Mile Square Health Center - Auburn Gresham

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for UI Health- Mile Square Health Center - Auburn Gresham

839 W. 79th St. Suite 200
Chicago, IL 60620
Business Hours for UI Health- Mile Square Health Center - Auburn Gresham
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 12:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 06701

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 06701

101 Bartlett Plaza
Bartlett, IL 60103
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 06701
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Elmhurst Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Elmhurst Police Department

125 E 1st St
Elmhurst, IL 60126
Business Hours for Elmhurst Police Department
Day Opening Hours
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm

CVS Pharmacy 02860

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02860

110 West North Avenue
Elmhurst, IL 60126
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02860
Day Opening Hours
Sunday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:01 am - 11:59 pm

CVS Pharmacy 02827

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Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02827

600 North Mannheim Rd
Hillside, IL 60162
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02827
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

OSCO DRUG 92

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for OSCO DRUG 92

1655 E 95th St
Chicago, IL 60617
Business Hours for OSCO DRUG 92
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Village of Berkeley Police Department (Village Hall lobby)

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Village of Berkeley Police Department (Village Hall lobby)

5819 Electric Avenue
Berkeley , IL 60163
Business Hours for Village of Berkeley Police Department (Village Hall lobby)
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Walgreens 05234

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 05234

5435 S Kedzie Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
Business Hours for Walgreens 05234
Day Opening Hours
Sunday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:01 am - 11:59 pm

Walgreens 07100

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 07100

1700 Larkin Ave
Elgin, IL 60123
Business Hours for Walgreens 07100
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Walgreens 05124

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 05124

8628 S Cottage Grove Ave
Chicago, IL 60619
Business Hours for Walgreens 05124
Day Opening Hours
Sunday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Monday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday7:00 am - 11:00 pm

St. Joseph Hospital

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for St. Joseph Hospital

77 North Airlite Street
Elgin, IL 60123
Business Hours for St. Joseph Hospital
Day Opening Hours
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Addison Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Addison Police Department

3 Friendship Plaza
Addison, IL 60101
Business Hours for Addison Police Department
Day Opening Hours
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Dunkin Veterinary Hospital

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Dunkin Veterinary Hospital

3648 S Laramie Ave.
Cicero, IL 60804
Business Hours for Dunkin Veterinary Hospital
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Walgreens 11154

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 11154

7113 Cermak Rd
Berwyn, IL 60402
Business Hours for Walgreens 11154
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 11:59 pm

Pike County Sheriff's Office

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Pike County Sheriff's Office

204 E. Adams Street
Pittsfield, IL 62363
Business Hours for Pike County Sheriff's Office
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed
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Mail-Back options include:

  • ● Unwanted medication mail-back envelope
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Accepted

Medications in any dosage form, except for those listed below, in their original container or sealed bag are accepted.

Not Accepted

  • Herbal remedies
  • Vitamins
  • Supplements
  • Cosmetics
  • Other personal care products
  • Batteries
  • Mercury-containing thermometers
  • Sharps
  • Illicit drugs
  • Empty Medical Devices

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Before visiting a location, please confirm the operating hours and the location’s ability to accept your medications or provide you with mail-back supplies.

Mail-back supply location

Medication mail-back package pick-up sites are located throughout your community and provide free, postage-paid mail-back disposal packages for residents to safely dispose of unwanted household medication by mail.

Drop-off location

Medication drop boxes are installed at nearby locations such as pharmacies and law enforcement offices for residents to simply drop off their expired or unwanted household medications for safe, free, and convenient disposal.