Joliet residents are invited to bring up to two boxes of personal papers and documents to observe the on-site mobile shredding process by Shred X, a local business specializing in document destruction. Residents must show proof of Joliet residency to participate in this event. Papers include: Medical records, Legal papers, Canceled checks, Bank/financial statements, Credit card statements or offers, All shredded paper will be recycled.

Elwood Community Church is joining Will County in offering a one-day electronic recycling event at Elwood Community School, located at 409 N. Chicago in Elwood. The event will be on Saturday, April 9, from 8am to 1pm. For more information, a map and list of items accepted, please click on the PDF file below.

A day to celebrate the environment: plant a tree, ride a bicycle, take mass transit, participate in a carpool, install a rain barrel, plant a garden, recycle or something else to save natural resources.

A day to celebrate the environment: plant a tree, ride a bicycle, take mass transit, participate in a carpool, install a rain barrel, plant a garden, recycle or something else to save natural resources.