Electronics Recycling

• Addison Township -  2nd Saturday of the Month; 8 a.m. to 12 Noon;  411 W. Potter Rd.; Wood Dale; (630) 530-8161
  
• Glendale Heights - Starting Thursday, May 13 through November 2010.  Items will be accepted every Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Glendale Hts Public Services Garage, 1635 Glen Ellyn Road.   This is a self-serve facility, please bring assistance (if needed) to unload items.  (630) 462-7418
  
• Hanover Park - Starting Monday, May 10th collecting Monday - Friday; 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Public Works Facility; 2121 W. Lake St., (630) 372-4200
  
• Westmont - electronics recycling begins on Friday May 14 through December 2010.  Items will be accepted every 2nd Friday of every month from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Ty Warner Park (parking lot), 660 N. Blackhawk Drive (sw corner of Blackhawk & Plaza Drives).  (630) 981-6200
  
• Wheaton - 2nd Saturday of Month, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.; Public Works Storage Lot on Liberty across from Public Works Garage; just west of Carlton. 
  
• Wood Dale - 1st & 3rd Monday of the Month; 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. 269 W. Irving Park Rd., (630) 766-4900

Review the  List of Accepted Items.  This recycling is free of charge.  Certificates of recycling will be kept on file at DuPage County Office of Green Initiatives.

•  ABT Electronics, 1200 N Milwaukee Ave, Glenview, IL 60025

Accepts:  TVs, computers, fax machines, VCRs, DVD players, refrigerators & air conditioners. Thursday -Saturday 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.    

• Air Cycle

            www.aircycle.com

Accepts:  Electronic waste and electronic scrap including computers and office equipment.  Conducts transporting and recycling of equipment.

• Belmont Technology, 1401 Mark Street, Elk Grove Village, IL  60007

Accepts:  Ink cartridges & ribbons $.15/lb, computers and electronics and monitors and printers $10.00/each, CDs, diskettes, cassette tapes, video tapes, etc.  Contact Mike Gianneschi before dropping off any recycling at (847) 750-9354 or e-mail at mike@belmont-trading.com

• Cartridge World, 358 W Army Trail Road, Bloomingdale, IL  60108

Recycles ink and toner cartridges and accepts electronic items (printers, copiers, computers, etc.)  Call for details.

•   Com2 Computer, 1196 S Main Street, Lombard, IL  60148/195 Kehoe Blvd, Carol Stream, IL  60188

Accepts:  All kinds of electronics, we do not charge for non-for profits or schools.  Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  www.com2computer.com

•  HOBI International, Inc, 1202 Nagel Blvd, Batavia, IL  60510

Accepts:  Computers, electronics, telephones & cell phones.  Fees charged for certain items.  Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

•   Micomp, 2700 Carl Blvd, Elk Grove Village, IL  60007

Accepts:  Computers, monitors, printers, servers, network equipment at NO CHARGE.  Drop offs accepted Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

•  MRK Group Ltd, 801 N State Street, Unit C, Elgin, IL  60120

          (847) 468-1700 ext. 2213    www.mrkgroupltd.com

Accepts:  Monitors, printers, computers and laptops $5-$15, CDs, diskettes, data cartridges, cassette tapes, video tapes, etc.  Last Friday of every month users may drop off older computer equipment at no charge.  There is a 10 item limit.  Form from website must be completed prior to attending the event.

• Peoples Resource Center, 201 Naperville Road, Wheaton, IL  60187

          (630) 682-5402

Accepts:  Working Windows-compatible computers at least Pentium 4 or equivalent; working monitors no bigger than 17".  All information is wiped from the hard drive before re-using any donated computers.  The Center also accepts some working HP Laser Jet printers.  For more information contact John Victor (630) 682-5402 ext. 247 or visit the website at

www.peoplesrc.org/page.aspx?d=what&p=technology

•   SIMS Recycling Solutions, Inc, 1600 Harvester, West Chicago, IL  60185

            (630) 231-6060 ext 255   www.us.simsrecycling.com

Accepts:  ink jet cartridges, CDs, diskettes, data cartridges, cassette tapes, video tapes, cell phones, computers and electronics for $.25/lb.  No items with fluids or refrigerants.  Residential drop-off service Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.  Businesses call for program details.

• Supply Chain Services, 250 W North Avenue, Lombard, IL  60148 

          (630) 629-9344    www.supply-chainservices.com/ e-mail ssi@supply-chainservices.com  

Drop off:  Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. & 12:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Accepts:  Computer systems, monitors, office equipment, telecommunication equipment, audio systems, small home appliances, TVs, electronic media, cartridges and ribbons, etc.  Fee charged. Call for schedule of fees.

• Unitec Recycling Corporation, 390 Wegner Drive, West Chicago, IL  60185

          phone - (630) 562-5220      fax - (630) 562-5221        www.unitecreyclingcorp.com       unitecrecycling@sbcglobal.net

Accepts:  Computer systems, monitors, printers, laptops and peripherals, electronic office/business equipment.  Telecommunication equipment, phones/cell phones, fax & copiers, audio/video/DVD systems.  Only service charge for monitors by size, $5, $8 & $10.  We only accept flat panel TV's.  Residential drop off Monday-Saturday 9:00 a.m. -  5:00 p.m.   Pick up for large scale discards call:  Jeff Pointec at (630) 562-5220.

• Goodwill Industries - accepting equipment at select locations.  Contact your local store.
• Dell Computers -  www.dell.com/recycle
• Hewlett Packard -  www.hp.com/recycle
• Office Depot -  www.officedepot.com
• Staples -  www.staples.com 
• Office Max -  www.officemax.com