Reuse/Recycle Directory

Reuse/Recycle Directory

Drop off locations for electronics available to residents of SWANCC member communities.

Chemical/Paint Disposal

Chemical/Paint Disposal

Household Chemical Waste (HCW) collections are conducted by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) and are available to all Illinois residents.

Recycling FAQs

Recycling FAQs

If you find a new reuse or recycling source or learn about a change in the information we have provided, please contact SWANCC staff by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call (847) 724-9205.

Transfer Station

Transfer Station

The Glenview Transfer Station is available to commercial and landscape contractors and other commercial entities for the disposal of landscape waste, solid waste, and construction debris.

Upcoming Events

April 14

Mount Prospect Electronics Recycling
Board of Directors Meeting

April 15

Winnetka Electronics Recycling

April 17

Glenview Transfer Station Electronics Recycling

April 18

Skokie Electronics Recycling and Document Destruction Event

April 19

Hoffman Estates Electronics Recycling

News to Know

  • NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Pursuant to the Illinois Municipal Budget Law (50ICLS 330/1), notice is hereby given that the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County will hold a public hearing on its...
  • Bob Sirott speaks with Mary S. Allen, Recycling and Education Director at Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC), about common mistakes people make when it comes to recycling, how...
  • Take a virtual tour of a Waste Management recycling facility.     
  • The Toolkit is a comprehensive resource that provides all schools the tools to tackle the issue of wasted food. It identifies the main sources of wasted food in schools and, using the EPA Food...

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