THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM STATE REP BRANDUN SCHWEIZER’S OFFICE
DANVILLE, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) is announcing three upcoming prescription drug drop-off events he is hosting in partnership with the Village of Savoy and the Danville and Rantoul police departments on Thursday, Oct. 22, and Friday, Oct. 23.
- Thursday, Oct. 22: Rep. Schweizer’s District Office, 3821 N. Vermilion St., Danville, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Drop-off will take place in the parking lot.
- Friday, Oct. 23: Savoy City Hall, 611 N. Dunlap Ave., Savoy, from 10 a.m. to noon. Drop-off will take place in the parking lot directly across from the fire station.
- Friday, Oct. 23: Rantoul Police Department, 109 E. Grove Ave., Rantoul, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Drop-off will take place in front of the department along Grove Avenue.
“I am pleased to offer this event for a second time this year,” said Rep. Schweizer. “Thank you to the Danville and Rantoul police departments and the Village of Savoy for partnering with me to give constituents across the district a safe and convenient way to dispose of unwanted, unused or expired prescription drugs at no cost. I encourage anyone looking to dispose of prescription medications to attend one of these free events.”
Rep. Schweizer, the Village of Savoy, and the Danville and Rantoul police departments will collect unwanted, unused and expired prescription drugs and safely dispose of them at no cost. The events are drive-up events, allowing constituents to remain in their vehicles. Please place medications in a sealed plastic bag.
Accepted medications include tablets, capsules and other solid forms of prescription drugs, as well as patches and vaping devices and cartridges, provided the lithium batteries are removed. Restricted items include liquids, including intravenous solutions, syringes and needles.
For questions, contact Rep. Schweizer at (217) 477-0104 or visit RepSchweizer.com.
