Bring old drugs to Hoffman Estates police

Hoffman Estates residents can drop off unwanted prescription drugs, including controlled substances, at a prescription drug disposal event hosted by police and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Hoffman Estates Police Department, 411 W. Higgins Road. Unwanted pills can be disposed with or without containers. No liquids or needles will be accepted. For information, contact Sgt. Joe Dornbos at (847) 781-2823 or emailing joe.dornbos@hoffmanestates.org.