Community Corner

If You Take Down Holiday Lights, Here's How To Recycle Them

Also, there's a tap dancing extravaganza at Skokie's Gorilla Tango Theater, and it's a great weekend to go sledding or skiing.



  • If you're taking down your holiday decorations this weekend, you may find some burned-out bulbs, frayed cords or other indications it's time to retire a strand of lights. There's a holiday light recycling program through the village of Skokie and Solid Waste Agency of Cook County; drop the lights off at village hall; here's more info.
  • Seeing how a tap-dancing superhero saves the world--what could be a better way to end the holiday season? It's a dance extravaganza in "Tapman 2" at Gorilla Tango Theatre in Skokie. Saturday at 7 p.m.
  • It's a great weekend to go skiing or sledding! 

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