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Cook County, SSC announce creation of planned household hazardous waste facility

In celebration of Earth Day, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced a $4.6-million partnership today between the Cook County Department of Environment and Sustainability (DES) and South Suburban College (SSC) to provide County residents with a permanent drop-off location to appropriately dispose of household hazardous waste (HHW) materials. The HHW facility will be located alongside the Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHaRM Center) that opened at SSC on Earth Day 2023.

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