You may customize the display of services below.

Click here to print this page or use your computer's Print function.

Full Resource Name:

ZION POLICE DEPARTMENT - Prescription Drug Drop Off

Address

2101 Salem Boulevard
Zion, IL 60099

(847) 872-8000

https://www.cityofzion.com/police-department

Hours:

24/7 Service Hours

Click here to hide the map.

Description:

Provides prescription drug and sharps disposal boxes for outdated or unused prescription drugs. The collection boxes are located in the police department lobby.

Items acceptable for the prescription disposal 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

Sharps Container available in the lobby for needle disposal. Sharps include:
- Syringes
- Hypodermic Needles
- Needles attached to tubing
- Lancets

To properly dispose of needles, do the following:
- Must use an approved disposal container that fits inside the disposal bin
- DO NOT deposit any loose sharps into the collection bin

Eligibility:

Open to all

Languages:

None

Program Fees:

No fee

Intake Process:

Visit during program hours

Documents Required: None

Contacts

Program Contact Information

Primary Contact

Program Contact Information

(847) 872-8000

Phone Numbers

Primary Program Phone

(847) 872-8000

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

2101 Salem Boulevard
Zion, IL 60099

Mailing

2101 Salem Boulevard
Zion, IL 60099

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

None

Volunteer Opportunities:

None

Date of Official Change:

March 31, 2026

Related Resource

ZION POLICE DEPARTMENT

Services

Click here to show all service details. Or click on a service name to see its details specifically.

Click here to hide all service details.

Medication Disposal

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Illinois
    • Lake County
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TE-8920.7200-550) and related services within the Service Tree.