A separate truck will empty the recycling as scheduled and the contents will be delivered to a recycling center. 

The following items can be recycled by Lakeshore Waste Services LLC:

• Glass jars and bottles
• Aluminum cans, foil and pie tins
• Tin or Steel cans
• Cereal boxes, paper towel rolls
• Cardboard
• Junk mail
• Magazines and catalogs
• Telephone books
• Paper bags
• Office paper and file folders
• Newspaper and inserts

Plastic as Follows:

PETE - soft drink bottles, peanut butter jars

HDPE - milk jugs, laundry detergent jugs

PVC - window cleaner bottles, shampoo bottles

 
LDPE - lids from coffee cans, six-pack rings

PP - yogurt cups, margarine tubs, syrup bottles

 
PS - carry-out containers

 
Other - microwavable serving ware

The following items should not be placed in the recycling container:

• Yard Waste – it is recycled separately.  Please call our office to coordinate the removal of yard waste.
• Non-Recyclable trash – Non-recyclables should continue to go into your refuse containers.
• Batteries – All household and rechargeable batteries can be recycled at all Walgreens and Chicago Public Libraries.

Lakeshore Waste Services LLC
4808 W. Wilson Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60630
773.685.8811