Special electronics disposal event in Gurnee

The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County will be hosting a one day only special electronics recycling collection event for broken and unwanted electronics from 8 a.m. to noon Tuesday, May 21, at the Gurnee public works facility, 1151 Kilbourne Road.

The event allows Lake County businesses, schools, nonprofits and units of government to dispose of limited quantities of electronics, approximately 100 electronic items per guest. Recycling fees will be assessed for televisions and monitors, but all other acceptable electronics will be collected at no cost.

Organizations with larger quantities should contact SWALCO for a special pickup. Visit www.swalco.org or call (847) 377-4950 for a comprehensive list of items accepted and to learn more about the Business Concierge program.