Major Recycling Available On Goose Island

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At the Household Chemicals & Computer Recycling Facility at 1150 N. North Branch, the city provides a recycling center for the following:  antifreeze, used motor oil, old gasoline, oil-based paints, paint thinners, aerosol paints, herbicides, insecticides, pesticides, lawn chemicals, solvents, drain cleaners, cleaning products, pool chemicals, hobby chemicals, mercury, fluorescent lamps & bulbs, computers and cell phones.

Special collection days in the spring and fall will also accept out of date and unused prescription and over-the counter drugs, lawnmowers and outmoded gas cans.

Maybe you have other stuff you're concerned about.  If so, call 311 for more info. or try visiting the city's kinda complex website, www.cityofchicago.org.

Hours for the facility which is 2 blocks east of the Kennedy Expressway at Division Street are:

Tuesdays, 7AM-12PM; Thursdays, 2PM-7PM and the first Saturday of every month, 8AM-3PM.