Oak Park residents can comply easily with the state law prohibiting electronics in landfills by taking advantage of a Village recycling program.
Items can be dropped off from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., at the Public Works Center, 201 South Blvd., on the last Saturday of the month through October. The next opportunity is Sept. 27.
Acceptable items include computers, peripherals, laptops, monitors, TVs, cell phones, rechargeable batteries, printers, fax machines, MP3 players, portable digital assistants, video game consoles, video cassette recorders/players, digital video disk players, zip drives, scanners and microwaves.
For more information, call Public Works at 708.358.5700 or email publicworks@oak-park.us.