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Explore our collection of newsletters, quick links to legislation and resources, conference updates, and insights related to solid waste management. We plan to feature contributions from industry experts and our members, covering a wide range of topics aimed at promoting effective waste management practices and sustainability initiatives in Illinois. If you’d like to contribute, please fill out the form at the bottom of this page.
January 1, 2026, begins a new calendar year for your ILCSWMA membership. Please renew by March 15. Not a member, please consider joining this amazing association. Illinois is starting strong with two EPR programs, PaintCare and Battery Network (formerly called Call2Recycle), that have drop-off options throughout the state for used paint and batteries. Look for time-sensitive workshop and webinar details.
The November-December issue contains a summary of the Illinois Circularity Conference and information about PaintCare, IEPA’s Tire Collection Pilot Program, and other new and exciting projects and programs.
The Septmber issue contains details for the Illinois Circularity Conference on October 14 & 15 in East Peoria. Register now and book your room at the Embassy Suites by September 22.
Summary of EPA The Environmental Protection Act (415 ILCS 5/)
Summary of CERA The Consumer Electronics Recycling Act (CERA) is
2026 CONFERENCE UPDATE Save the Date – ILCSWMA will host its annual conference on October 29 & 30, 2026, at the Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center. More details will
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William McDonough,
Architect who works in Green and Sustainable Design
