Electronics recycling event:

The Ela Highway Department is sponsoring an electronics recycling event from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 26, 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. Items that are not accepted include air conditioners, large appliances, refrigerators and freezers (of any size), and chemical waste. Commercial or business materials will not be accepted. Call (847) 438-2371 or visit http://elatownship.org/.