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  • Blog Spotlight: Oscar Lee

    Hi, I’m Oscar Lee. I am a student at the Illinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) and have lived in Northbrook all my life. This month, I have shared a

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  • Start 2026 with a Healthier Kitchen

    Ditch the Black Plastic and Reduce Microplastic Exposure As we set our intentions for 2026, many of us think about being more healthy, but what about what we cook with?

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  • New paint recycling program in IL

    A new paint recycling program that enables households and businesses to recycle leftover paint, stain, and varnish conveniently and sustainably is debuting in IL starting December 1st, 2025. The program

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Recycling Resources

Additional resources to help you reduce, reuse and recycle around Northbrook.