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HR0648
LRB104 17764 MST 31196 r
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HOUSE RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, While Illinois saw a 8.3% decrease in overdose
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deaths in 2023, compared to only a 4% decline on the national
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scale, there were still 3,502 overdose deaths in Illinois in
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2023, which is 3,502 too many; and
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WHEREAS, One overdose prevention method that has seen some
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success is prescription drug take-backs, which are events run
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by local communities where residents can turn in unused or
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expired prescription drugs that they have in their homes; and
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WHEREAS, Governor JB Pritzker signed the Drug Take-Back
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Act (Public Act 102-1055, HB1780) into law on June 10, 2022;
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and
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WHEREAS, From 2024-2025 a number of areas reported success
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with drug take-backs, including Cook County, which collected
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5,443 pounds of unused medication, and DuPage County, which
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collected 13,470 pounds; and
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WHEREAS, The success that prescription drug take-back
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events have had in lowering the number of overdose deaths in
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Illinois is encouraging for the future; therefore, be it
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RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
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LRB104 17764 MST 31196 r
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HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
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we declare June 10, 2026 as Prescription Drug Take-Back Day in
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the State of Illinois.
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