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.

CVS Pharmacy 08910

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08910

205 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Get Directions (~ 120.56 miles)

(312) 861-0315

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08910
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 - 5:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 11090

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 11090

670 - 678 North Wells Street
Chicago, IL 60654
Get Directions (~ 120.6 miles)

(312) 255-0425

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 11090
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Walgreens 03072

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 03072

641 N Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60654
Get Directions (~ 120.66 miles)

(312) 587-1416

Business Hours for Walgreens 03072
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 7:00 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
Saturday9:00 am - 7:00 pm

OSCO DRUG 3461

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for OSCO DRUG 3461

1860 S Arlington Heights Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Get Directions (~ 120.67 miles)

(847) 439-8892

Business Hours for OSCO DRUG 3461
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

Walgreens 06003

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 06003

3336 11th St
Rockford, IL 61109
Get Directions (~ 120.73 miles)

(815) 394-0357

Business Hours for Walgreens 06003
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

Crawford Memorial Hospital

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Crawford Memorial Hospital

1000 N Allen St
Robinson, IL 62454
Get Directions (~ 120.75 miles)

(618) 544-3131

Business Hours for Crawford Memorial 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

Presence Resurrection Medical Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Presence Resurrection Medical Center

7435 W. Talcott Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
Get Directions (~ 120.88 miles)

(773) 774-8000

Business Hours for Presence Resurrection Medical Center
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 8:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 03170

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 03170

6417 West Higgins Avenue
Chicago, IL 60656
Get Directions (~ 120.89 miles)

(773) 631-5906

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 03170
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 03110

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 03110

1002 South Busse Road
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Get Directions (~ 120.92 miles)

(847) 871-6291

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 03110
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Walgreens 15525

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 15525

201 E Huron Street Ste 01-210
Chicago, IL 60611
Get Directions (~ 120.99 miles)

(312) 951-1084

Business Hours for Walgreens 15525
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 4:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 08750

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08750

4801 North Central
Chicago, IL 60630
Get Directions (~ 121 miles)

(773) 282-2830

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08750
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 08529

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08529

3134 11th Street
Rockford, IL 61109
Get Directions (~ 121.01 miles)

(815) 398-0048

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08529
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Pharmacy Plus (Barry)

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Pharmacy Plus (Barry)

693 Bainbridge St
Barry, IL 62312
Get Directions (~ 121.16 miles)

(217) 335-4444

Business Hours for Pharmacy Plus (Barry)
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Oak Elm Animal Hospital

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Oak Elm Animal Hospital

1445 E Oakton St.
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Get Directions (~ 121.18 miles)

(847) 759-1440

Business Hours for Oak Elm Animal Hospital
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 12:00 pm

OSCO DRUG 3425

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for OSCO DRUG 3425

1480 Lee St
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Get Directions (~ 121.19 miles)

(847) 299-8185

Business Hours for OSCO DRUG 3425
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

CVS Pharmacy 08698

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08698

1165 North Clark
Chicago, IL 60610
Get Directions (~ 121.2 miles)

(312) 280-8140

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08698
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Walgreens 00209

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 00209

1028 S Elmhurst Rd
Mt Prospect, IL 60056
Get Directions (~ 121.25 miles)

(847) 437-1858

Business Hours for Walgreens 00209
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 - 5:00 pm

Centegra Huntley

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Centegra Huntley

10400 Haligus Rd
Huntley, IL 60142
Get Directions (~ 121.4 miles)

(224) 654-0000

Business Hours for Centegra Huntley
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Northwest Community Pharmacy Outpatient

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Northwest Community Pharmacy Outpatient

800 W Central Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Get Directions (~ 121.46 miles)

(847) 618-7427

Business Hours for Northwest Community Pharmacy Outpatient
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 3:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 07970

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 07970

4511 Algonquin Road
Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
Get Directions (~ 121.51 miles)

(847) 669-3852

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 07970
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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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.