Editor’s Note: This article was written by Valerie Blaine, nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. By Thanksgiving each year, a…
The newest program managed by Kane County Recycles will offer residents of Kane County a place to drop off their fluorescent tubes for free. This…
The two upcoming Kane County recycling events of the year — set for Nov. 14 and Dec. 12 — will be the last for…
Editor’s Note: This article was written by Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. You can reach her at 630-208-3841 or recycle@countyofkane.org. (SIDE NOTE TO LOCAL…
Editor’s Note: I think this is one of Jennifer Jarland’s best recycling tips yet, because it addresses the elephant in the room. (See illustration, above.)…
It’s a little odd, maybe, that a lot of the icons for temperature in this digital age still involve a mercury thermometer. If there’s heat…
Mill Creek’s new trash and recycling contract begins Nov. 1, 2015, with a menu of three levels of services from which residents can choose. This…
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and the Product Stewardship Institute launched a year-long pilot project on Sept. 8 that offers Kane County and other Illinois…
This is the fifth and final installment of a five-part series on Kane County’s recently updated Solid Waste Management and Resource Recovery Plan, which includes…
This is the fourth of a five-part series on Kane County’s recently updated Solid Waste Management and Resource Recovery Plan, which includes 20 recommendations for…
