Four WPB SSA #33 shredding and recycling days remain in 2018
Shredding those important (or embarrassing) papers and getting rid of electronic equipment will be possible four more times this year thanks to WPB SSA #33. Trucks will be in the parking lot at A.N. Pritzker School, 2020 W. Evergreen, in Wicker Park, from 10 a.m. to noon.
The free service 2018 schedule will be the second Saturday of every other month, May 12, July 14, September 8 and November 10.
Paper shredding
Shred It will once again shred up to three boxes or bags of paper materials on the stop. For those with more than three containers of paper, they will charge $5 per box or bag.
Electronic recycling
Shore eCycle, which employs individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities and is part of Shore Community Services, Inc., will wipe clean or destroy all hard drives and will provide a full report, if requested.
- Items accepted will be:
- Computers, laptops, monitors (no crt monitors), printers, computer cables, mice and keyboards
- Fax machines
- TVs (no tube TVs), VCRs, DVD and MP3 players as well as video game consoles
- Cell phones
- Video equipment
Items that cannot be refurbished will be recycled responsibly.
NO HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES, PLEASE! That includes: air conditioners, refrigerators and other large appliances and car batteries.