Cardboard Recycling in Glencoe, IL

Cardboard goes in Glencoe curbside recycling with paper, bottles and cans.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

3 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Glencoe

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · GlencoeNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $80.00
How it works
Book online, set out your cardboard and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.
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Glencoe special (bulk) pickups and white goods collection (LRS)Pickup service · GlencoeCost not listed
How it works
LRS, Glencoe's residential hauler since 2017, makes special pickups of furniture, mattresses, carpet and boxes at $10 per yard (items under 50 lb and 4 ft, 24 hours' notice; (773) 685-8811) and collects white goods such as washers, dryers and refrigerators for $30 per item. Curbside recycling takes cardboard and paper.
Official page (opens in new tab)
Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHaRM Center)Drop-off · outside Glencoe · 15800 State St., South HollandCook County residentsFree
Where
15800 State St.
South Holland, IL 60473
Hours
Tue 8 a.m.-noon; Thu 1-5 p.m.; 2nd and 4th Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May close in bad weather.
Cost & rules
Cardboard
AcceptedFree (documented)
Full details & sources Official site (opens in new tab)

Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Source: Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab)

Where this information comes from (5)

Checked October 26, 2026

Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
- Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Checked October 26, 2026.
Village of Glencoe: Garbage & Recycling Collection (opens in new tab) · Village of Glencoe
- Curbside recycling takes cardboard and paper. Checked October 26, 2026.
Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (opens in new tab) · Cook County
- The CHaRM Center is a permanent recycling drop-off facility available to Cook County residents; commercial and industrial waste is not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Paper and cardboard accepted include moving boxes, food boxes and shipping boxes. Checked October 26, 2026.
Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHaRM) Services (opens in new tab) · South Suburban College
- Drop-off is free to residential customers only; proof of residency may be required. Checked October 26, 2026.

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