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Medication Disposal | LAKE FOREST POLICE DEPARTMENT - Rx Drug Disposal

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Resource Name:Medication Disposal | LAKE FOREST POLICE DEPARTMENT - Rx Drug Disposal

address

255 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Eligibility

Open to all

Hours

Service Hours 24/7
847-234-2601

Voice

·

Primary Program Phone

Languages

None

Application process

Visit during program hours Documents Required
  • None

Fees

No fee

Service area

All ZIP Codes, IL
Prescription drug disposal boxes to take back your old, outdated or unused prescription drugs. Items acceptable for deposit in the collection box include:
  • Prescription medications, including controlled substances
  • All over-the counter medications
  • Medication samples
  • Pet medications
  • Vitamins and supplements
  • Medicated ointments, lotions, creams and oils
  • Liquid medication in leak-proof containers
  • Homeopathic remedies
Items not acceptable for deposit in the collection box are:
  • Needles/sharps
  • Syringes with needles
  • Thermometers
  • IV bags
  • Bloody or infectious waste
  • Personal care products
  • Empty containers
  • Hydrogen Peroxide

Date of Last Formal Update

04/22/2026

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Providing organization

LAKE FOREST POLICE DEPARTMENT
Police station that offers medicine and sharps disposal box along with general police services