Pledge for Life Partnership
Piecing together a safer and healthier community
Medicine Misuse Prevention
For Kankakee County and Iroquois County
We would like to ensure that every household in Kankakee County and Iroquois County practices the following:
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1. Take medications exactly as prescribed.
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2. Store prescription drugs in locked and secure locations.
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3. Properly dispose of medication that you no longer need.
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4. Promote safe medication practices and teach others to do the same.
4 Reasons Why Safe Drug Disposal Matters
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2. Accidental Use
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3. Health Risks
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4. Intentional Misuse
Rx Drop Box Locations
In Kankakee County and Iroquois County
Iroquois County
CVS Pharmacy
300 E. Walnut St., Watseka
Contact site for current hours
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CVS Pharmacy
720 S. Crescent St., Gilman
Contact site for current hours
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Gilman City Hall
215 N. Central St., Gilman
Contact site for drop-off times​​
Illinois State Police District 21
951 E. North St., Ashkum
Contact site for current hours
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Iroquois County Courthouse
550 S. Tenth St., Watseka
Contact site for drop-off times
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Iroquois County Jail
550 S. Tenth St., Watseka
24 hours — west door
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Iroquois Memorial Hospital Pharmacy
200 E. Fairman Ave., Watseka
Contact site for current hours
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Kankakee County
Ascension St. Mary's Hospital
500 W. Court St., Kankakee
8 AM–8 PM daily
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Aroma Park Village Hall
2200 N. Lowe Rd., Aroma Park
Monday–Friday, 8 AM–4 PM
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Bradley Police Department
147 S. Michigan Ave., Bradley
24 hours
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Bourbonnais Police Department
700 Main St. NW, Bourbonnais
24 hours
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CVS Pharmacy
225 W. Court St., Kankakee
Pharmacy hours​
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City of Momence Police Department
123 W. River St., Momence
Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4 PM
Grant Park Police Department
100 E. Taylor St., Grant Park
Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM
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Herscher Village Hall
272 E. Second St., Herscher
Monday–Friday, 8 AM–3 PM
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Jerome Combs Detention Center
3050 S. Justice Way, Kankakee
24 hours
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Kankakee County Sheriff's Department
3000 S. Justice Way, Kankakee
24 hours
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Kankakee Police Department
385 E. Oak St., Kankakee
9 AM–5 PM
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Limestone Fire Department
4948 W. Route 17, Limestone
Monday–Thursday, 8 AM–3 PM
Main Street Pharmacy
24 W. First St., Manteno
Pharmacy hours
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Manteno Police Station
269 N. Main St., Manteno
Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4 PM
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Meijer Pharmacy #301
990 N. Kinzie Ave., Bradley
Pharmacy hours
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Riverside Medical Center
350 N. Wall St., Kankakee
24 hours — south entrance near ER
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St. Anne Village Hall
190 W. Station St., St. Anne
By appointment
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Walgreens
501 N. Convent St., Bourbonnais
Pharmacy/store hours
Drop Off Instructions
1. Use a permanent marker to black out your personal information​
2. Take medications to the drop-off location during operation hours.
3. Place medications in the designated drop-off box.
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Accepted Items
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1. Expired or unwanted prescriptions
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2. Over-the-counter medications
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3. Controlled substances (opiates, narcotics, etc.)
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4. Pet medications
NOT Accepted Items
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1. Illegal drugs
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2. Bio-hazardous materials
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3. Sharps/Needles, Syringes
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4. Thermometers
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5. Aerosol Cans
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6. Inhalers
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7. Liquid medications are generally not accepted in standard drop boxes unless sealed tightly in a leak-proof plastic bag. (Check specific kiosk rules or use a mail-back program if you have liquid volumes or sharps.)