Recycling centers differ significantly in the specific materials they accept, whether they pay for scrap metals or charge tipping fees for general waste, and their drive-through layout. A map pin shows the facility's location, but it won't tell you if they take residential drop-offs, accept bulk commercial loads, or require materials to be pre-sorted.
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Newtech E Scrap Recycling | Electronics Recycling
7843 S Claremont Ave, Chicago, IL 60620-5812
Monday 8:30 AM–5 PM, Saturday 9 AM–3 PM
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Greenway Recycling Services Llc
2100 S Kilbourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60623-2312
Mon-Fri: 5:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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R & J Trucking & Recycling
6650 S Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60638-4812
MONDAY - FRIDAY, 7AM - 4PM & SATURDAY 7AM - 12PM
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E-Z Tree Recycling
7050 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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Excel Oil Service
4301 S Knox Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems
3152 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems
1300 W Exchange Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
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Verde Recycling
1300 W Exchange Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
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Unique Recycling USA
1039 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
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South Shore Recycling
11600 S Burley Ave, Chicago, IL 60617-7203
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Chicago Electronics Recycling
501 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60605-1529
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Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility
1150 N North Branch St, Chicago, IL 60642
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Rdi, Inc
4101 W 42nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60632-3938
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Edco Recycling Co
8224 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60620-1762
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City of Chicago Recycling Drop-off Center
6441 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
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AVA E-Recycling | Data Destruction | Asset Recovery
2355 W 111th St, Chicago, IL 60643
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AVA Recycling
410 S Clark St, Chicago, IL 60605
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Chicago Asset Recovery & Recycling
5636 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60646-6202
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Chicago Electronics Recycling
446 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654
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Secure Asset & Hard Drive Recycling
430 N Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
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Secure asset & Hard Drive Recycling
410 S Clark St, Chicago, IL 60605
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Secure Asset & Hard Drive Recycling
106 W chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654
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AVA E-Recycling Pick Up | Hard Drive Disposal
1555 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
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Chicago Recycling & Hard Drive Disposal
176 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601-3624
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All American Recycling
11900 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60628-5733
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All Green Electronics Recycling
401 N Michigan Ave Ste 1200, Chicago, IL 60611-4264
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Azcon
13733 S Avenue O, Chicago, IL 60633-1547
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Recycle Plus
1334 N Kostner, Chicago, IL 60686-0001
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AH Recycling
3950 S Karlov Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
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Intercom Solutions
55 W Wacker Dr Ste 1120, Chicago, IL 60601
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Eco Green Recycling
1965 W Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL 60609-2315
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Imperial Recycling
1700 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612-2510
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Onstate Recycling Inc
5825 S State St, Chicago, IL 60621-4029
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Freddy's Auto Recycling
4148 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60651
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Family Recycling
1851 S Clinton St, Chicago, IL 60616-1004
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Browntrout
4111 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618-3027
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Carter's Recycling
3516 W Dickens Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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Gus & Sals Recycling Center
1334 N Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
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JLG Recycling
3252 W 31st St, Chicago, IL 60623-5014
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Larcker Recycling Services
4400 W 45th St Ste E, Chicago, IL 60632
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Midwest Recycling Co
5851 W Dickens Ave, Chicago, IL 60639-4030
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Secure Asset & Hard Drive Recycling
2437 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60632
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Secure Asset & Hard Drive Recycling
6314 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
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Thomco Computer Recycling
9316 S Baltimore Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
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Uptown Recycling Center
4716 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
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Chicago-grand Recycling
2900 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622-4316
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Good to know
Do recycling centers pay cash for materials?
Facilities typically pay by weight for scrap metals like copper, aluminum cans, and catalytic converters. Standard household items like cardboard, mixed paper, and glass are usually drop-off only without compensation.
How do I need to prepare my items before dropping them off?
Most centers require scrap metals to be clean and separated by material type to get the best payout rate. Cardboard should generally be flattened, and containers should be rinsed of any food or chemical liquids.
Can I bring hazardous household waste or electronics?
Specialized drop-off centers or municipal transfer stations often accept e-waste and paint, but standard scrap yards rarely do. You often need to schedule a specific hazardous waste drop-off day depending on regional rules.