Recycling Guide

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News and Events:

Here is a list of upcoming events held by the Will County Land Use Department, Waste Services Division.  If you have any questions about an event, please contact us at 815-727-8834 or email us.  Click on the hyperlink to view the event's flyer or location. If you cannot attend one of our Special Collection Events, please try to visit one of the Permanent Collection Sites throughout Will County

 

SPECIAL COLLECTION EVENTS
EVENT		LOCATION	DATE	TIME
If you cannot attend a Special Collection Event, please visit one of the Permanent Collection Sites.
	Electronics Collection &  Earth Fair	Lewis University One University Parkway Romeoville	Saturday, April 17, 2010	Noon - 4:00 p.m.
	Shoe & Textile Collection Pairs of shoes (tie or band together), sheets, towels, clothes, hats and gloves.	Will County Administration Building 302 North Chicago Street Joliet (partner with St. Vincent DePaul)	Monday, May 10 - Friday, May 14, 2010	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
	Book Reuse & Recycling and Document Destruction	Pilcher Park Nature Center 2501 Highland Park Drive Joliet	Friday, May 14 - Sunday, May 16, 2010	9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
	Electronics Collection	Joliet Public Library - Black Road Branch 3335 Black Road Joliet	Saturday, May 22, 2010	9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
	Household Hazardous Waste	Location To Be Determined	June 2010 - Exact Date To Be Determined	T.B.D.
The following events are not sponsored by the Will County Land Use Department.  These events are provided for informational purposes only
Celebrate Water Fair Learn how to conserve and protect our most precious resource. Family Fun!		Forest Preserve Dist of Will County Four Rivers Environmental Education Center 25055 W. Walnut Lane Channahon	Saturday, April 17, 2010	10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Earth Day Fair   Displays and Activities about the environment		Frankfort Square Park District 7540 W. Braemar Lane Frankfort	Saturday, April 17, 2010	12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Green Week Celebration   (click link for details)		St. Francis University 500 Wilcox Street Joliet	Monday, April 19 -  Friday, April 23, 2010	Various Times
Earth Day Fair   Displays and Activities about the environment		Forest Preserve Dist of Will County Plum Creek Nature Center 27064 Dutton Rd. Beecher	Saturday, April 24, 2010	10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Earth Day Fair Displays and Activities about the environment		Cross of Glory Church Community Garden Site 14719 W. 163rd Street Homer Glen	Saturday, April 24, 2010	10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sustainable Building Resource Fair   Displays and Activities about the environment		Joliet Junior College T-Building Concourse 1215 Houbolt Road Joliet	Wednesday, April 28, 2010	10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Green2010 Movie Series (click link for titles)		Joliet Public Library - Black Road Branch 3395 Black Road Joliet	Thursday, April 29, Thursday, May 6, Thursday, May 13, & Thursday, May 20	Start time 6:30 p.m.
Earth Day/Arbor Day Displays and Activities about the environment		Village of Homer Glen  Konow Farm 16849 S. Cedar Road Homer Glen	Saturday, May 22, 2010	11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Earth Day Fair Displays and Activities about the environment		Joliet Public Library - Black Road Branch 3395 Black Road Joliet	Saturday, May 22, 2010	9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.