Prescription Drug Take Back, Electronic Recycling & Shredding Event

When:
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 9am-1pm

Where:
Country Club Hills Theater Parking Lot, 4150 West 183rd Street

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Prescription Drug Take Back

The Cook County Sheriff’s Prescription Drug Take Back Program provides a free service for collecting unwanted medicine from Cook County residents.

  • Collection is anonymous.
  • Pills only (unwanted/ expired human and pet medications.
  • Pills may be brought in prescription bottles, which will be shredded to destroy identity or in unmarked plastic bags.
  • Liquid medication and sharps will not be accepted

Electronic Recycling

The Sheriff’s Recycling Program disposes of unwanted electronics to protect the environment & keep communities safe.

  • Collection is anonymous.
  • Cables – all types
  • Cell Phones/Telephone Devices
  • Computers/Laptops
  • Hardware/Motherboards
  • Holiday Lights
  • Monitors/Calculators
  • Printers/Fax Machines
  • Game Systems/Stereos
  • Televisions – Limit 1 Per Household
  • Toasters/Blenders
  • Toner Cartridges
  • UPS Batteries/Car Batteries

Paper Recycling: All unwanted paperwork

Remove all paper clips, binder clips, and rubber bands.

Paper shredding is conducted off-site at the Cook County Sheriff’s Warehouse under surveillance.

Prescription Drug Take Back, Electronic Recycling & Shredding Event - Wednesday, November 4, 2026 - 9am-1pm at Country Club Hills Theater Parking Lot