Through a program sponsored by the West Cook County Solid Waste Agency, the Village of La Grange Park will hold an E-Waste Recycle Day on Saturday, October 23, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the La Grange Park Public Works facility located at 937 Barnsdale Road in La Grange Park.
Monitors, laptops, computers, televisions, printers, computer parts, scanners, DVD and VCR players, video game consoles, IPods, phones and microwaves will be accepted at no charge. Typewriters, terminals, toaster ovens, hair dryers, curling irons, UPS batteries, copiers and electronic tools are accepted at a cost of 15 cents per pound.
Hard drive wiping and destruction processes (which depend on the age of the machine) will be performed using approved and validated compliance methods through the R2 (Responsible Recycler) certification program.
For more information, please contact the Village of La Grange Park at (708) 354-0225 or click on the link to the flier below.