Services are restricted to residents of Illinois only.
Tuesday 7am to noon, Thursday 2pm to 7pm, and the first Saturday of each month 8am to 3pm
www.chicago.gov/city/en.html(312) 744-3060
1150 N North Branch St
Chicago, IL 60642
This site is operated by the City of Chicago and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, and is located on Goose Island.
In addition to electronic materials this site accepts Household Hazardous Waste and offers a material exchange program to pick-up usable items such as paint. This site does not accept latex paint.
Please call 311 for more Information.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
Acids | dropoff |
none |
|
Adhesives | dropoff |
none |
|
Aerosol Cans - Empty | dropoff |
none |
Empty cans are not accepted. |
Aerosol Cans - Full | dropoff |
none |
|
Antifreeze | dropoff |
none |
|
Arts and Crafts Supplies | dropoff |
none |
|
Asbestos | dropoff |
none |
Please double bag asbestos. |
Blu-Ray Players | dropoff |
none |
|
Boomboxes | dropoff |
none |
|
Brake Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Cables | dropoff |
none |
|
Calculators | dropoff |
none |
|
Car Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Car Fluids | dropoff |
none |
|
Cassette Players | dropoff |
none |
|
CD Players | dropoff |
none |
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Cell Phone Accessories | dropoff |
none |
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Cell Phones | dropoff |
none |
|
CFLs | dropoff |
none |
|
Chemistry Sets | dropoff |
none |
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Computer Peripherals - External | dropoff |
none |
|
Computer Peripherals - Internal | dropoff |
none |
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CRT Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
|
CRT Televisions | dropoff |
none |
|
Desktop Computers | dropoff |
none |
|
DVD Players | dropoff |
none |
|
Electronic Servers | dropoff |
none |
|
Engine Degreasers | dropoff |
none |
|
Fertilizers | dropoff |
none |
|
Fire Extinguishers | dropoff |
none |
|
Fluorescent Tubes | dropoff |
none |
|
Fungicides | dropoff |
none |
|
Game Consoles | dropoff |
none |
|
Gas Cylinders | dropoff |
none |
|
Gas/Oil Mixture | dropoff |
none |
|
Gasoline | dropoff |
none |
|
GPS Systems | dropoff |
none |
|
Hair Dye | dropoff |
none |
|
Hair Spray | dropoff |
none |
|
Hard Drives | dropoff |
none |
|
Herbicides | dropoff |
none |
|
HHW | dropoff |
none |
|
Home Electronics | dropoff |
none |
|
Household Cleaners | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts drain cleaner and aerosol products. |
Hydraulic Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Insecticides | dropoff |
none |
|
Items Containing Mercury | dropoff |
none |
|
Kerosene | dropoff |
none |
|
Lacquer | dropoff |
none |
|
Laptop Computers | dropoff |
none |
|
LCD Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
|
LCD Televisions | dropoff |
none |
|
Lead-acid Batteries - Non-automotive | dropoff |
none |
|
Lice Shampoo | dropoff |
none |
|
Lighter Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Lithium Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Lithium-ion Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Medications | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts unwanted prescriptions, medicines and supplements. |
Mercury Thermostats | dropoff |
none |
|
Motor Oil | dropoff |
none |
|
MP3 Players | dropoff |
none |
|
Nail Polish | dropoff |
none |
|
Nail Polish Removers | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-cadmium Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-metal Hydride Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-zinc Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Office Machines | dropoff |
none |
|
Oil-Based Paint | dropoff |
none |
|
Pagers | dropoff |
none |
|
Paint Strippers | dropoff |
none |
|
Paint Thinners | dropoff |
none |
|
Pesticides | dropoff |
none |
|
Photographic Chemicals | dropoff |
none |
|
Pool Chemicals | dropoff |
none |
|
Power Steering Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Printers | dropoff |
none |
|
Projectors | dropoff |
none |
|
Propane Tanks | dropoff |
none |
|
Receivers | dropoff |
none |
|
Record Players | dropoff |
none |
|
Sealers | dropoff |
none |
|
Silver-oxide Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Solvents | dropoff |
none |
|
Tablets | dropoff |
none |
|
Television Accessories | dropoff |
none |
|
Transmission Fluid | dropoff |
none |
|
Two-Way Radios | dropoff |
none |
|
Varnish | dropoff |
none |
|
VCRs | dropoff |
none |
|
Wood Stains | dropoff |
none |
|
Zinc-air Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Zinc-carbon Batteries | dropoff |
none |
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