DRIVE-THRU SHRED & RECYCLE EVENT For DeKalb Township Residents

Fight identity theft and needless clutter at home by bringing your personal documents and other recyclable items to a safe and convenient drive-thru shred and recycle event hosted by DeKalb Township.

The event will take place on September 18 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the DeKalb Township Garage located at 2323 South Fourth Street, DeKalb.

Participants will be limited to 3 boxes or paper bags of documents. Only paper materials will be accepted, staples do not need to be removed. Volunteers will remove items from your vehicle.

Used Eye Glasses, Hearing Aids, Keys/Key Fobs, Ink Jet Cartridges, and Tabs from Aluminum Cans will be accepted and donated to the Lions of Illinois Foundation. Cellphones and Chargers, Tablets & iPads and Chargers, Prepaid Calling Cards (domestic and international) will also be accepted for the Cellphones for Soldiers Program. No other electronics will be accepted.

Participants are asked to bring a valid ID to show DeKalb Township residency. Please call Karen Gumino at 815-758-8282 if you have any questions.