A free community collection event! Stop by Elwood Park (aka Phillips Park) at the intersection of Elwood Avenue and Elwood Place near Lincoln Avenue – rain or shine – to recycle your old TVs, computers, laptops, printers, phones, small household appliances and other e-waste.*

What you can recycle

• CPUs, notebook computers, laptop computers, towers, servers
• Televisions (CRT and flat screen)
• Computer monitors (CRT and flat screen)
• Printers
• Scanners
• Copiers
• Fax machines
• Computer keyboards
• Computer mice
• Computer cables and wires
• Printed circuit boards
• Disk drives
• Answering machines
• Telephone systems
• Cell phones
• Satellite descramblers/receivers
• Projectors
• Cameras
• Video cameras
• VCR players
• DVD players
• Tape recorders
• Video game systems
• Radios
• Stereos
• MP3 players
• Handheld computer devices
• Toasters, microwaves, blenders, coffee makers, blow dryers and such other small household electrical items (no loose batteries will be accepted)

What you cannot recycle

• Mini Fridges
• Air Conditioners
• Oil-Filled Space Heaters
• Anything hazardous, acutely hazardous, toxic or words of similar import or regulatory effect
• White goods or large appliances
• Freon-containing devices
• Smoke detectors
• Loose batteries

*Items must not include Freon or Oil