Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful

It was beautiful for a few weeks, sitting in your favorite room for the Christmas holiday. Now it's a fire hazard. Here's the best way to get rid of your tree.

When it comes to getting rid of old Christmas trees and lights, it's time to think outside the box, or in this case, trash.

You have about a month to get your team together.

I have a feeling a lot of people are going to keep their Christmas decorations up longer this year because 2020 just needs that extra joy. But for some people, post Christmas means it's time to take down the decorations and ditch that tree...

As the kids start to head back to school and we move into fall, now's a great time to clean out those closets! I just had to clear out a bunch of clothes from my oldest closet that she's outgrown. I can only imagine what the rest of us in the house have piled up in ours that we could part with too...

Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful has announced thirteen Rockford-Area Christmas tree recycling drop-off and mulch pickup locations.

Clean out those closets, get rid of unwanted clutter this weekend.

Surrounded by unwanted clothing? Donate it!

Thanks to all everyone that recycled their Christmas trees, homeowners and landscapers can get a late gift. Oh, and it's FREE.