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Dead 9V Batteries (Westmont)
Looking for a dozen or so dead 9V batteries, for a project. The little rectangular ones used in some remote controls, smoke detectors, and such. If you have some laying around waiting for disposal, I will take them off your hands. I'd like to get a dozen or so, but beggars cannot be choosers, so I'll take what I can get. Thanks.










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Trophy and wall plaques (Downers Grove - north)
Women’s volleyball trophy and 2 wall plaques. Ruler is shown in last 2 photos for size.


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Wheelchair /transfer chair (Lake Villa)
Red wheelchair/transfer chair. Was used twice for vacations. Has removable and adjustable leg rests with flip down foot supports. It also coms with a 4” waterproof seating cushion. Collapses (including at mid-back to easily fit into a truck. This is intended for someone who needs it. Not to re-sell


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Watering Can (Downers Grove/Darien border)
ISO a medium to large Watering Can to water potted plants (preferably plastic so it's lightweight). T.I.A.
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Greeting Cards (Downers Grove/Darien border)
Assortment of greeting cards: 1 anniversary (for partner), 1 Valentine's Day, 6 new baby (3 regular size, 3 minis, missing 1 mini envelope), 1 feminine birthday (not pictured, no envelope)...may add more if I come across others. All in perfect condition..some are the fancy embellished kind. Fairview between 63rd & 75th, DG. Porch pick up.

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Light fixtures (Western Springs)
All are intact and we’re working fine when we took them out this spring, except the ceiling fan in the box. It is missing a cover.


14h
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Ski or snowboard accessory (farmingdale Drive, Darien)
These are pretty universal and will go on the top of your car; however, the keys are lost


15h
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Vtg Outdoor Aluminum Umbrella Base (Sleepy Hollow)
Promised
Silver/Gray


16h
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Frontline Plus for Dogs 45-88 lbs (Near Gary Ave & Schick Rd)
3-pack of Frontline Plus for Dogs weighing between 45-88 pounds. Monthly topical for prevention/treatment/control of fleas, flea eggs & larvae, ticks, chewing lice, and sarcoptic mites. If interested, reply with first name and 2 hour window for easy porch pick up near Bloomingdale Meijer. Responses without a pickup window will not be considered.


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Office supplies (60202)
Vintage pendaflex hanging files (8.5 x 11 paper size) and Manila folders. Used but good condition.


17h
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Variegated Ornamental Grass (North-west Batavia)
About 20 clumps. Just dug up today, Sat 5/10.


17h
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2 Rubbermaid garbage cans (Mt Pleasant, WI)
2 Rubbermaid Roughneck rolling garbage cans with attached lids. Great condition. Just don’t need them. Pick up anytime. End of driveway at 6459 Carnation Ct, Mt Pleasant, WI

17h
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8 assorted t-shirts (Fontenaix subdiv., Naperville)
Left to right in the pic: 1 x Youth Small 2 x Youth Medium 3 x Youth Large 1 x Adult Small 1 x Adult Medium Porch pickup in Naperville near North Central College.

18h
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Syringes (Oswego)
Everything in box is new. Pickup in Oswego, IL


18h
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Rake (Downers Grove/Darien border)
ISO a Rake for yard. T.I.A. :)
18h
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Everydrop Refrigerator Filter (Glenview near Northbrook)
Promised
Refrigerator Ice & Water Filter Size Number 3 for some Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Jennair, or KitchenAid. Six months life. I have four of these, unused and unopened.

19h
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Spanish moss (63rd& main, DG)
Opened bag but mostly there

19h
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46” Sony TV (By WJHS)
I have a 46 inch Sony TV. Tons of hookups on the back.



20h
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Twin mattress with protector (South Downers Grove)
Twin sized mattress. Clean, non smoking, no pets. Used with protector (included).


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22h
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Old feather pillow (Downers Grove - north)
It’s not in good condition, but there are lots of feathers if anyone can use them. Its in a plastic bag to keep feathers contained.
23h
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Kids craft supplies (Downers Grove - South)
Bags of markers, crayon, scissors, popsicle sticks and rods, paint brushes, washable paint, foam, ribbons, colored felt, sheets of colored construction paper, lettering, glue and glue sticks. Leftover supplies from various girl scout and school projects over the years




23h
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Antique full bedroom set (114 Harrison Ave Waukesha)
Moving and can’t take it with us. Full size bedroom set includes headboard with foot board and side rails, dresser with mirror and chest of drawers. Chest of drawers missing some hardware on the bottom two drawers. Must pick up in Waukesha near Carroll University- first one to come gets it. From a non-smoking house.



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Unused Kids face masks (Downtown Wheaton)
Found a bunch of unused kids face masks. All have cute designs, hearts and rainbows. One unopened pack of 10. The rest are in a box.

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Ostrich Fern (Near Gary Ave & Schick Rd)
Promised
Plenty of Ostrich ferns to share! If you want a small number I will dig them out for you; if you want more than 3 bring your shovel. These plants do best in shade but their spores sprouted up new plants in full sun so they will not survive unless rescued. If interested, reply with first name and 1 hour window when you can pick up. Responses without a pick up window will not be considered.

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5ft 10-outlet Power Strip (Foster & California Ave)
Promised
5ft long, 10 outlets, 15ft cord, good for garage, workshop, IT closet/cabinet. etc., contactless porch pickup, communication via Trash-Nothing messaging only.


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Garage/Workshop Stackable Storage (Foster & California Ave)
Promised
(4) stackable storage containers for garage, workshop, hobby-space, etc. Each is 7H x 8W x 11D. Contactless front porch pickup. Communication via Trash-Nothing messaging only.


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Queen Crate & Barrel Bed Frame (Woodridge (75th & Janes))
Promised
Queen-size bed frame (DISASSEMBLED). No instructions, but comes with all hardware and pretty easy to figure out. Platform, very low bed meant to be used without a box spring (bottom clearance is 6"). Nice and sturdy metal frame with wooden slats. Priority goes to anyone who can pick up this weekend. Please email me with your preferred pick-up time.

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Dell Optiplex 7010 Desktop PC (Westmont near Cass & Ogden)
8GB RAM, 512 GB Memory, 1.6 GHz Processor, DVD RW, (2) USB 2.0, (2) USB 3.0, (4) USB 2.0, (2) USB 3.0. It currently has Windows 10 installed, but as far as I can tell, this PC is NOT upgradable to Windows 11. But it should easily run Linux.


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Orange daylilies (Downers Grove 60516)
Dug up this morning and at the curb on 62nd Place between Carpenter and Brookbank in Downers Grove. First come first serve. I will delete when they are gone.

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Cordless electric lawnmower (60645)
I'm looking for a cordless electric lawnmower. Will consider ones with good batteries and chargers.
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