What Med Car Service Is Available In Madison County Il

Safe Disposal of Medicine

Medicines are plant in nearly every home. These products include over-the-counter and prescription medications, such as solid pills and capsules, creams, liquids and aerosols. When used equally directed, these products are generally safety for humans and the environment. However, unused or unwanted medicine needs to be disposed of properly to help prevent accidental poisoning, substance corruption, and contamination of water resource.

Protect Your Family unit and the Surround

Medicines should ever exist used as directed and securely stored. Improperly using or storing these items can lead to pregnant medical complications, including poisoning or death. More data on the public health impacts of misusing pharmaceuticals is available from the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Not in the toliet Not down the sink

Unused or unwanted medicines should non exist flushed down the toilet or poured into the sink. These methods create the potential for harmful chemicals to finish upwardly in our lakes, rivers, streams, and groundwater. In fact, traces of some medicines take been constitute in water samples in 30 states, which take been connected to harmful impacts on localized aquatic ecosystems.

Medicine Collection Programs

The best way to dispose of unwanted medicine is through a collection program. These programs include local collections offered by pharmacies and police departments, including several sites sponsored by the Cook County Sheriff's Office, post-back programs, manufacturer-supported collections for specific medications and household hazardous waste collections. Below is a listing of items that are commonly accustomed and prohibited at these publicly available collection events.

Unremarkably Accustomed Items	Normally Prohibited Items
Almost prescription drugs	Illegal drugs
Vitamins and dietary supplements	Sharps
Homeopathic remedies Pet medications	Medications that include special safety protocols or registration with the drug manufacturer

Unwanted medicines should be delivered to the collection location in the original container, if possible. Be sure to first blackout or remove any personal information from the container. If you take whatsoever questions most disposal options for your specific medication, please contact your chemist.

2020 - 2021 Illinois EPA Medication Takeback Program Participants
County	Location Name	Accost	City	Naught	Hours of Operation
Adams	Adams County Health Department	330 Vermont	Quincy	62301	Monday - Friday 8:00am - v:00pm
Cass	Cass County Health Department	331 South Main Street	Virginia	62691	Mon - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Champaign	Champaign Police Department	82 East University Avenue	Champaign	61820	24/seven
Champaign	University of Illinois, Public Safety Building	1110 West Springfield	Urbana	61801	24/7
Clark	Clark County Health Department	997 Due north York Street	Martinsville	62442	Monday - Friday 8:00am - iv:00pm
Clay	Clay Canton Health Section	601 East 12st Street	Flora	62839	Mon - Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm
Coles	Prairie Medical Pharmacy	grand Health Center Bulldoze	Mattoon	61938	Monday - Fri eight:30am - 5:00pm
Melt	Blueish Island Police Section	13031 South Greenwood Avenue	Blueish Isle	60406	Monday - Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
Cook	Broadview Police Department	2350 South 25th Artery	Broadview	60155	Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Cook	Buffalo Grove Police force Department	46 Raupp Boulevard	Buffalo Grove	60089	Monday - Fri nine:00am - 5:00pm
Cook	Burbank Police Department	5650 West 75th Place	Burbank	60459	Mon - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Cook	Burnham Police Department	14450 Manistee Avenue	Burnham	60633	Monday - Friday ix:00am - 5:00pm
Melt	Calumet Water Reclamation Plant	6001 W Pershing Rd	Cicero	60804	Monday - Friday 6:00am - 6:00pm
Cook	Chicago Household Chemicals & Figurer Recycling Facility	1150 Northward North Branch	Chicago	60642	Tuesday seven:00am - 12:00pm, Th 2:00pm - vii:00pm; 1st Sat 8:00am - three:00pm
Melt	Melt County Building	120 N Clark Street	Chicago	60602	Monday - Sabbatum 8am - 4:30pm
Cook	Cook Canton Circuit Court House District 2	5600 Old Orchard Route	Skokie	60077	Monday - Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
Cook	Cook County Circuit Court Business firm District three	2121 Euclid Artery	Rolling Meadows	60008	Monday - Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
Cook	Melt County Excursion Court House District iv	1500 Maybrook Drive	Maywood	60153	Monday - Friday ix:00am - five:00pm
Melt	Cook County Excursion Court House Commune 5	10220 South 76th Artery	Bridgeview	60455	Monday - Friday nine:00am - five:00pm
Cook	Melt Canton Circuit Court House District six	16501 Kedzie Avenue	Markham	60428	Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Cook	Melt County Criminal Court Building	2650 Southward California Avenue	Chicago	60608	Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Cook	Hickory Hills Police force Department	8800 West 87th Street	Hickory Hills	60457	Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Melt	Homewood Police Section	17950 Dixie Highway	Homewood	60430	Mon - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Cook	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Main Part Edifice	100 Due east Erie Street	Chicago	60611	Monday - Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
Melt	O'Brien Water Reclamation Plant	3500 Howard Street	Skokie	60076	Sunday - Saturday half-dozen:00am - vi:00pm
Cook	Saint Anthony Infirmary	2875 W 19th Street	Chicago	60623	Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Cook	Stickney Water Reclamation Plant	6001 West Pershing Route	Cicero	60804	Sunday - Saturday six:00am - 6:00pm
Cook	Woodridge Police Department	1 Plaza Bulldoze	Woodridge	60517	Monday - Friday 9:00am - v:00pm
DuPage	Addison Police Section	three Friendship Plaza	Addison	60101	Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
DuPage	Bensenville Police Department	345 East Light-green Street	Bensenville	60106	24/7
DuPage	Bloomingdale Law Department	201 South Bloomingdale Road	Bloomingdale	60108	24/7
DuPage	Burr Ridge Police Department	7700 Canton Line Rd	Burr Ridge	60527	Monday - Friday 8:00am - 8:00pm
DuPage	Carol Stream Police Department	500 Due north Gary Artery	Ballad Stream	60188	Sun - Saturday 8:00am - 5:00pm
DuPage	Clarendon Hills Police Section	448 Park Avenue	Clarendon Hills	60514	Dominicus - Sat 8:00am - seven:00pm
DuPage	Darien Police Department	1710 Plainfield Rd	Darien	60561	Monday - Friday 8:00am - five:00pm; Sabbatum - Dominicus 7:00am - 3:00pm
DuPage	DuPage Canton Sheriff's Part	501 Northward County Farm Rd	Wheaton	60187	24/vii
DuPage	Elmhurst Police force Department	125 East 1st Street	Elmhurst	60126	24/7
DuPage	Glen Ellyn Law Department	65 South Park Boulevard	Glen Ellyn	60137	24/7
DuPage	Glendale Heights Police force Section	300 Civic Middle Plaza	Glendale Heights	60139	Dominicus - Sat eight:00am - iv:00pm
DuPage	Hanover Park Police Department	2011 Due west Lake Street	Hanover Park	60133	24/vii
DuPage	Itasca Police Department	540 West Irving Route	Itasca	60143	24/7
DuPage	Lisle Police Department	5040 Lincoln Ave	Lisle	60532	Monday - Friday 7:00am - 7:30pm
DuPage	Roselle Law Section	103 South Prospect Street	Roselle	60172	24/seven
DuPage	Schaumburg Police force Department	1000 W Schaumburg Road	Schaumburg	60194	24/7
DuPage	Villa Park Law Department	40 S Ardmore Avenue	Villa Park	60181	Monday - Friday 7:00am - 7:00pm; Saturday ix:00am - 5:00pm
DuPage	Village of Bartlett	228 Due south Main Street	Bartlett	60103	Outcome: 10/27/18 ix:00am - 12:00pm
DuPage	Wood Dale Law Department	404 North Wood Dale Road	Forest Dale	60191	24/7
Effingham	Effingham County Health Department	901 Due west Virginia Avenue	Effingham	62401	Monday - Friday eight:00am - 4:00pm
Ford	Ford County Public Health Department	235 North Taft Street	Paxton	60957	Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Franklin	Franklin County Sheriff's Part	403 East Primary Street	Benton	62812	24/seven
Franklin	Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department	403 East Park	Benton	62812	Events: 9/29/18 8am - 12pm; 4/27/19 8am - 12pm
Fulton	Fulton County Health Department	700 Eastward Oak Street	Canton	61520	Mon - Friday 8:00am - iv:00pm
Henderson	Henderson County Wellness Department	208 West Elm	Gladstone	61437	Mon - Thursday 8am - 4pm; Friday 8am - 12pm
Henderson	Henry County Wellness Department	4424 Us Highway 34	Kewanee	61443	Mon - Friday eight:00am - 4:00pm
Kane	Dundee Township Supervisor Role	611 East Primary Street, Suite 201	Due east Dundee	60118	Mon - Friday ix:00am - 5:00pm
Kane	Village of Campton Hills	40W270 LaFox Route, Suite B	Campton Hills	60175	Monday - Fri 9:00am - 4:00pm
Kendall	Fox Metro H2o Reclamation Commune	682 Country Route 31	Oswego	60543	Mon - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Knox	Knox County Health Department	1361 West Fremont Street	Galesburg	61401	Monday - Fri 8:00am - 6:00pm
Lake	Solid Waste material Agency of Lake County, IL (SWALCO)	1311 Due north Estes Street	Gurnee	60031	Events: 10/25/18, 12/thirteen/18, two/28/19, 4/25/nineteen, 6/27/19 vii:00am - 2:00pm
LaSalle	Illinois Valley Community Hospital	925 W Street	Peru	61354	Sun - Sabbatum 8:00am - 5:00pm
Lee	Lee County Sheriff's Section	306 South Hennepin Artery	Dixon	61021	Monday - Friday viii:00am - 4:00pm
Livingston	OSF St. James - John Westward. Albrecht Medical Center	2500 Westward Reynolds Street	Pontiac	61764	24/7
Macon	Macon County Sheriff's Office	333 South Franklin Street	Decatur	62523	24/seven
Madison	OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center	#1 St. Anthony'due south Manner	Alton	62002	24/7
McHenry	Hamlet of Pull a fast one on River Grove Police Section	305 Illinois Street	Trick River Grove	60021	24/7
McLean	McLean Canton Sheriff'due south Function	104 W Forepart Street	Bloomington	61701	24/vii
McLean	OSF St. Joseph Medical Centre	2200 East Washington Street	Bloomington	61701	24/7
Mercer	Mercer Canton Wellness Department	305 NW seventh Street	Aledo	61231	Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Peoria	OSF St. Francis Medical Center	530 NE Glen Oak Avenue	Peoria	61637	24/7
Piatt	Piatt County Sheriff'south Function	1216 Raymond Road	Monticello	61856	24/7
Pike	Pike County Health Department	606 West Adams Street	Pittsfield	62363	Monday - Th 8:30am - 5:00pm
Richland	Richland County Sheriff's Office	211 Due west Market Street	Olney	62450	24/7
Rock Isle	Rock Island County Sheriff'due south Part	1317 3rd Artery	Rock Island	61201	Monday - Friday 8:00am - four:30pm; Saturday - Dominicus 8:00am - 12:00pm
Sangamon	Sangamon County Department of Public Health	2833 South Grand Artery East	Springfield	62703	Monday 8:00am - 6:30pm; Tuesday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Schuyler	Schuyler County Health Department	233 North Congress Street	Rushville	62681	Tuesday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm
Scott	Scott County Wellness Department	335 West Ruddy Street	Winchester	62694	Monday, Wednesday - Friday eight:30am - four:00pm
Vermilion	Danville Public Safety Building	2 East S Street	Danville	61832	24/7
Vermilion	Vermilion County Courthouse	vii North Vermillion Street	Danville	61832	Mon - Friday 9:00am - 12:00pm
Warren	Warren County Health Section	240 South Main	Monmouth	61432	Monday - Thursday 8:00am - four:00pm
Wayne	Wayne County Sheriff'southward Office	305 E Courtroom St	Fairfield	62837	24/7
Will	Braidwood Police Department	141 West Primary Street	Braidwood	60408	Monday - Fri nine:00am - 5:00pm
Will	Crest Hill Police Department	1610 Plainfield Route	Crest Hill	60403	24/7
Volition	Crete Police Department	1370 Benton Street	Crete	60417	Monday - Fri 8:00am - 4:00pm
Will	Elwood Police Department	401 Mississippi Artery	Elwood	60421	24/7
Will	Joliet Police Department (downtown)	150 Westward Washington Street	Joliet	60432	24/7
Will	Joliet Police force Section (due west side)	7196 Caton Farm Route	Plainfield	60586	24/7
Will	Lemont Police Section	14600 127th Street	Lemont	60439	24/7
Volition	Lockport Law Section	1212 Farrell Road	Lockport	60441	24/7
Will	Mokena Law Department	10907 Front end Street	Mokena	60448	24/7
Will	New Lenox Constabulary Department	208 Veterans Parkway	New Lenox	60451	Monday - Friday viii:00am - five:00pm
Will	Peotone Police Section	208 East Main Street	Peotone	60468	Monday - Friday ix:00am - 3:00pm
Will	Plainfield Police Department	14300 Coil Plus Drive	Plainfield	60544	At-Your-Door
Will	Romeoville Law Department	1050 W Romeo Road	Romeoville	60446	24/7
Will	Shorewood Law Department	903 West Jefferson Street	Shorewood	60404	Monday - Fri 9:00am - 3:00pm
Will	Wilmington Police Department	129 Robert P Weidling Drive	Wilmington	60481	24/7
Williamson	Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department	8160 Express Drive	Marion	62959	Events: ix/29/eighteen 8am - 12pm; four/27/19 eight:00am - 12:00pm
Winnebago	OSF St. Anthony Medical Eye	5666 Eastward State Street	Rockford	61108	24/7

Illinois EPA Medication Takeback Program

Subject field to available funding, the Illinois EPA provides disposal of medications collected from residents at partnering collection sites across the land. To employ to participate in the Medication Collection Program for the State Fiscal Twelvemonth first July one, 2021, submit an application to EPA.Recycling@illinois.gov. The application and instruction sheet are available at the links below.

Medication Takeback Programme Application

Medication Takeback Program Application Instructions

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Additional Information

If necessary, some medicines may be disposed of with other household garbage. To ensure rubber handling, those medicines should be mixed with coffee grounds, kitty litter, or saw grit in a sealed disposable container earlier placing with other household waste product.

For additional information on medication disposal, please contact the Illinois EPA at (217) 558-4115 or view the Illinois EPA'south drove location fact sheet.