February 5, 2010 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- A local program is keeping computers out of landfills and putting them into the hands of needy school children.
Safely disposing of computers and other electronic equipment can pose problems for most consumers. Now a local company is taking old computers and making them fit for students and others in need. It's an endeavor that both useful and green.
Drop off: Mon - Fri; 8:30am - 4:30pm except holidays at 3053 N. Knox, Chicago, IL 60641 (warehouse)
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House Passes Electronic Waste Bill
Lawmakers pay tribute to Earth Day with legislation providing grant funds for practical solutions to reduce the growing mounds of old cell phones, televisions, computers and other electronic devices. - Read more
On February 11, 2009, the Science and Technology Committee will receive testimony on draft legislation entitled “The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act of 2009.” Witnesses will provide their comments on, and suggestions to, the bill. - Read more
On February 11, 2009, the Science and Technology Committee will receive testimony on draft legislation entitled “The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act of 2009.” Witnesses will provide their comments on, and suggestions to, the bill. -