Recycle electronics July 27 in Lake Zurich
The Ela Township Highway Department hosts an electronics recycling event on Saturday, July 27, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Knox Park, 1155 E. Route 22 in Lake Zurich. Accepted items include: televisions, computers/accessories, monitors, keyboards, scanners, printers, cellphones, stereos, MP3s, alkaline and rechargeable batteries, holiday lights, CD players, DVD players, VCRs, video games, cameras, telephones, fax machines, shredders, microwaves and small household appliances. Not accepted: air conditioners, large appliances, refrigerators and freezers (any size), and chemical waste. No commercial or business materials will be accepted. For information regarding residential electronics recycling events, visit the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County (SWALCO) at www.swalco.org or call (847) 336-9340.