The bright blue cannabis amnesty boxes were installed at the end of every TSA checkpoint at O’Hare and Midway airports after weed was legalized on Jan. 1.

The cannabis amnesty boxes, as they’re called, are stationed just past each Transportation Security Administration checkpoint, said Maggie Huynh, a spokeswoman for the Chicago Police Department.

The amnesty boxes are owned by Chicago's Department of Aviation and serviced by the Chicago Police Department, Maggie Huynh, spokesperson for CPD told USA TODAY in an emailed statement.

Two of Chicago’s airports, O’Hare International Airport and Midway Airport, have installed “Cannabis Amnesty Boxes” for passengers to dispose of their recreational marijuana before ...

Amnesty boxes are places where students can anonymously place items not allowed on campus, such as vapes, drugs, and alcohol, with no risk of punishment.

If the myriad contents of the cannabis amnesty boxes at the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport are any indication, many people are wildly overestimating how much they can consume during a vacation ...

Beaufort County Sheriff Scott Hammonds says the idea was for an amnesty box. He said the box would have been placed ahead of a metal detector, as a last option to get rid of prohibited items.

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An amnesty box isn’t a perfect fix. It wouldn’t help unmask the pack rats, and it would be a challenge to determine whether national security has in fact been harmed by their actions.

Amnesty boxes are places where students can anonymously place items not allowed on campus, such as vapes, drugs, and alcohol, with no risk of punishment.