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Kane County’s annual recycling event to be held Saturday

Kane County’s annual Recycling Extravaganza will be held from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, July 20, at 540 S. Randall Road in St. Charles.

The collection will be divided into sections for different recyclable items, including electronics, clothing and textiles; books; bicycles and accessories; Styrofoam; and batteries, light bulbs and tubes, all of which can be recycled for free.

Televisions and computer monitors, aerosols, compressed gas, child car seats, smoke and CO detectors, latex-based paints and coatings will all be accepted, but there is a per-item cost.

No shredding will be available at the event.

For more information on accepted items and potential costs, go to kanecountyil.gov/Recycling/Pages/recyclingEvents.aspx.

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