Get rid of unwanted medicine Saturday in Des Plaines
You can safely get rid of unwanted prescription drugs on Saturday in Des Plaines.
Des Plaines police will accept unused or expired medication from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the police station, 1418 Miner St.
The event is part of a national effort organized by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Officials hope to prevent misuse of medication, especially opioids.
Learn more at dea.gov/takebackday.
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