Do you have expired, unused or unwanted medications in your medicine cabinet?
Dispose of them safely and anonymously on Saturday, September 29th from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Des Plaines, Park Ridge or Niles Police Stations.
Drop off prescription and over-the-counter medications in their original containers. Do NOT remove labels. Personal information (name, address, doctor) should be crossed out, but information about the medication should be legible.
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Protect your family and our environment! Removing medications from the home helps reduce access for young people, eliminate abuse, and keep our water supply clean from improper disposal.
This event is sponsored by MCYAF, the Maine Community Youth Assistance Foundation, your Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). For more information, contact MCYAF at www.mcyaf.com or (847) 858-7090.
