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Material Matters February 2008
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!

Material Matters Fall 2007
IRA Elects Board of Directors. Recycling - It's in the Stars! Plastic Bag Initiative Fizzles. Curbside Program News. A Message from the President. Message from the Executive Director. And more!

Material Matters Spring 2007
E-Cycling Bill Introduced in Illinois. Plastic Bag Recycling Mandate Proposed. Mission Outreach Program Recycles Medical Supplies. A Message from the President. Message from the Executive Director. And more!

Material Matters Fall 2006
IRA Teams with TerraCycle on Bottle Collection Program. 2006 Conference information. Illinois Curbside Programs Reach Milestone. A History of Recycling at Black Hawk College. A Message from the President. Message from the Executive Director. And more!

Material Matters Spring 2006
2006 Conference information. IEPA Fosters True Recycling. IRA Launches Online Membership Directory. Around Illinois. America Recycles Contest Winners are from Coast-to-Coast. Guns and Recycling Don’t Mix. Kohl Children’s Museum Moves to New Location. A Message from the President. Message from the Executive Director. And more!

Material Matters Fall 2005
A Message from the President. New Director of the EPA. DCEO Grants Promote Recycling in Illinois. Tri-County Opens Ten Sites for Paint and E-Cycling. Chicago Coalition Launches New and Improved Web Site. A Message from the Executive Director. Recycling Styrofoam and Automotive Plastics. And more!

Material Matters Spring 2005
A Message from the President. If Abe Could've, He Would've! Big Questions of the Month. Does it Pay to Pay People to Recycle? IRA Members. Spotlight on DCEO. Byte Back E-cycle Campaign. And more!

Material Matters November 2004
A Message from the President, National News: NYC Signs 20-Year Agreement, A Message from the Executive Director, IRA Partners with Resourceful Bag and Tag, Oak Park Wins Dell Grant, Spotlight on DCEO, Around Illinois, Big Question of the Monthe, IRA Members, Taking Electronics Recycling to the Next Level.

Material Matters July 2004
Recycling Outside the Box, Eagle Enterprises Recycling Moves into New Facility, Op-Ed Piece, Bottle Bill Deposit Forum, Recent Articles Featured on IRA’s Web Site, Need Help Greening Your School?, E–Waste Bits, Special Insert: IRA 2003-2004 Annual Report

Material Matters April 2004
24th Annual Conference& Trade Show Agenda, America Recycles Day Announces Winners, IRA Announces Illinois ARD Sweepstakes Winners, 2004 Recycling Outside the Box Awards, City Carton’s Quad Cities, Recycling Facility Doubles in Size, Permanent Electronics, Recycling Facilities Opening, Vermicompost Symposium Opens One Big Can of Worms, and more.

Material Matters January 2004
Midwest Urban Recycling Forum, Spotlight on DCEO, Celebrating America Recycles Day, Ogle County Recognizes Recyclers in Honor of ARD, Focus on Rechargeable Batteries, Less Than One Percent of Used Cell Phones Recovered, Proving Her Metal — Cicero Scrap Firm Celebrates Anniversary, Society of Plastics Engineers EXPO & Seminar, Poll Details Age Differences in Green Attitudes, Manufacturing Success, and more.