Schaumburg Township 2nd Annual Community Shred & Electronics Recycling Day

Posted April 06, 2014 11:00 pm

M.Morrison

Schaumburg Township Clerk Timothy M. Heneghan and Board of Trustees are hosting a Community Shred & Electronics Recycling Day on Saturday, June 7, 2014 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Schaumburg Township parking lot at 1 Illinois Blvd., in Hoffman Estates.

This event is free and available to Schaumburg Township residents only. Businesses are not allowed. Proof of residency will be required.

Prodige Processing, Inc. of Harvard, will be providing electronics recycling to Schaumburg Township residents. Computer/IT equipment, cellphones/phones, home and office electronics, UPS backup batteries, etc. will be accepted. Items that cannot be hauled away include batteries (AAA, AA, C, D, etc.) and any item leaking chemicals such as cracked computer monitors and/or crushed laptops. CRT Monitors and Tube TVs will not be accepted for free. Cost is $5 per CRT monitor and $20 per Tube TV. Payment can be cash or check.

Paper shredding is limited to two (2) letter/legal size banker boxes no larger than 1 cubic feet or 15 x 12 x 10 in size. All items other than paper, paper clips, staples and rubber bands need to be removed. For more information, please visit our website at schaumburgtownship.org or call (847) 884-0030 ext. 3016.

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