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Recent Coverage
- Old latex, acrylic and oil-based paint also can be recycled through city of Elgin, Kane County programs, Chicago Tribune (December 2022)
- Kane County hosting last free confidential document shredding of 2022, Kane County Chronicle (October 2022)
- Kane County to host annual recycling extravaganza event, Kane County Chronicle (June 2022)
- SAVE THE DATE: Confidential document shredding, paint collection event is May 14, Kane County Connects (May 2022)
- McHenry County 2022 Green Guide now available, Northwest Herald (April 2022)
- The 2022 McHenry County Recycling Directory, McHenry County College Sustainability Center (April 2022)
- Cool DuPage Special Edition - upcoming events, Cool DuPage Special Edition (April 2022)
- HBK Engineering 2021 Recycling Program diverts more than 20,000 aerosol cans from landfill, HBK Engineering News (February 2022)
- Aurora Recycling Center now accepting aerosol products and small propane tanks, Daily Herald (December 2021)
- New recycling dropsite in Elk Grove for aerosol products and propane tanks, Daily Herald (October 2021)
- September recycling event will be last one for latex paint, aerosol products, propane canisters Kane County Connects (August 2021)
- New services for businesses, more options at recycling centers, liquid latex paint recycling! Kane County Connects (August 2021)
- Ogle County paint, oil and aerosol can recycling event, Rochelle News-Leader (August 2021)
- Save the Date (July 10) to recycle paint (and more) at this year's Recycling Extravaganza, Kane County Connects (June 2021)
- Save the date for 3 big, month-of-May recycling and sustainability events, Kane County Connects (May 2021)
- Recycle right! The remarkable story of spray paint can recycling in Kane County, IL, Kane County Connects (March 2021)
- Marketplace - products in the news: Flat Can Recycling, APWA Reporter Magazine (March 2021)
- Recycling tips: recycle aerosol spray paint at Geneva Ace Hardware, Kane County Connects (February 2021)
- The Glencoe Sustainability Task Force reflects on 2020, Village of Glencoe Blog (January 2021)
- Member spotlight on Flat Can Recycling, Illinois Recycling Association / Illinois Recycling Foundation Material Matters Newsletter (December 2020)
- Latex paint recycling event a success, Downers Grove Sanitary District Blog (October 2020)
- Recycle paint (including aerosol cans) at Kane County July 11 event, Kane County Connects (July 2020)
