Executive Summary for SB2313, (the Electronic Scrap Recycling Act PDF)

Statement on City of Chicago Recycling Program

2008 Conference and Trade Show
Illinois Recycling and Solid Waste Management Conference and Trade Show
Sheraton Chicago Northwest
Arlington Heights, IL
June 9-11, 2008.

Green Procurement Exposition & Conference. June 4 & 5 in Chicago, IL, at the world famous Navy Pier, for a gathering of the best and brightest in procurement, purchasing, supply, and environmentally preferred products (EPP). Suppliers and Vendors from throughout the country will be gathered to display the latest in green products and services available to business and government.

2008 Paper, Plastics and Electronics Recycling Conference & Trade Show. June 22-24, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Rosemont, Ill. The ninth annual event will benefit paper stock dealers, consumers, mill representatives and equipment and service providers involved in the paper recycling industry, with the opportunity to network with leading industry entrepreneurs from across the country. Click here for official announcement (100KB PDF) and download the session information (276KB PDF).

The Latest Edition of Material Matters February 2008 -- IRA's downloadable newsletter! (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
IRA/SWANA Joint Conference, NRC Visits Chicago, A Message from the President, From the Executive Director, Will County Says Goodbye to Educator, Member Spotlight: Cleveland Corp., City Carton Recycling Announces New VP, Greenbuild Recycles 91%, Oak Park Unveils “Green” Public Works Facility, And more!

Want to know how much electronics could be processed in IL if a law were enacted to ban electronics from landfill disposal? Check out the E-Scrap Capacity Report (1.6MB PDF)

Recyc-IL : recycled commodities and services exchange site is now open.

The new On-Line Membership Directory has been unveiled. Click here to view the latest information on the current Illinois Recycling Association members.