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.

Meijer Pharmacy #301

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Meijer Pharmacy #301

990 N. Kinzie Avenue
Bradley, IL 60915
Get Directions (~ 76.02 miles) — opens in a new tab

(779) 301-8210

Business Hours for Meijer Pharmacy #301
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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

CVS Pharmacy 08661

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08661

1316 Charleston Avenue
Mattoon, IL 61938
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(217) 258-2929

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08661
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 6:00 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 - 6:00 pm

Walgreens 05444

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 05444

212 S Logan Ave
Mattoon, IL 61938
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(217) 235-3126

Business Hours for Walgreens 05444
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
Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Avon Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Avon Police Department

102 South Main Street
Avon, IL 61415
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(309) 465-3900

Westville Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Westville Police Department

201 N. State Street
Westville, IL 61883
Get Directions (~ 77.27 miles) — opens in a new tab

(217) 267-2131

CVS Pharmacy 06924

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 06924

102 South State Street
Westville, IL 61883
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(217) 267-2188

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 06924
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 4:00 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

Hy-Vee Pharmacy #2 (1216)

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Hy-Vee Pharmacy #2 (1216)

2030 E. Main St.
Galesburg, IL 61401
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(309) 342-1619

Business Hours for Hy-Vee Pharmacy #2 (1216)
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

1000 Health Center Drive
Mattoon, IL 61938
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(217) 258-2525

Business Hours for Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
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

Sav-Mor Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Sav-Mor Pharmacy

105 E Jackson St
Virden, IL 62690
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(217) 965-4926

Business Hours for Sav-Mor Pharmacy
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
Saturday8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Walgreens 04504

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 04504

844 W Fremont St
Galesburg, IL 61401
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(309) 343-5141

Business Hours for Walgreens 04504
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

Hy-Vee Pharmacy #1 (1215)

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Hy-Vee Pharmacy #1 (1215)

1975 National Blvd.
Galesburg, IL 61401
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(309) 344-1101

Business Hours for Hy-Vee Pharmacy #1 (1215)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 10680

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 10680

47 S. Locust
Manteno, IL 60950
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(815) 468-0190

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 10680
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Douglas-Main Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Douglas-Main Pharmacy

24 West First Street
Manteno, IL 60950
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(630) 969-0036

Business Hours for Douglas-Main Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Main Street Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Main Street Pharmacy

24 W 1st Street
Manteno, IL 60950
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(630) 969-0036

Business Hours for Main Street Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 4:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 08638

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08638

501 West Lincoln
Charleston, IL 61920
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(217) 345-7069

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08638
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

Wellcreek Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Wellcreek Pharmacy

1 West Lincoln Ave
Charleston, IL 61920
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(217) 512-2816

Business Hours for Wellcreek Pharmacy
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
Saturday9:00 am - 1:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 00921

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 00921

1155 West Jefferson Street
Shorewood, IL 60404
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(815) 741-5023

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 00921
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 - 6:00 pm

Moreland and Devitt - Beardstown

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Moreland and Devitt - Beardstown

201 South State Street
Beardstown, IL 62618
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(217) 909-4333

Business Hours for Moreland and Devitt - Beardstown
Day Opening Hours
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

Pharmacy Plus (Girard)

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Pharmacy Plus (Girard)

315 W Center St
Girard, IL 62640
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(217) 627-9999

Business Hours for Pharmacy Plus (Girard)
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
Saturday9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Shorewood Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Shorewood Police Department

903 W Jefferson St
Shorewood, IL 60404
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(815) 725-1460

Business Hours for Shorewood Police Department
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

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Mail-Back options include:

  • ● Unwanted medication mail-back envelope
  • ● Inhaler mail-back package
  • ● Injector mail-back package
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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.