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Free: cd covers plastic (Rolling Meadows 60008) cd covers plastic
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Free: paints (Rolling Meadows 60008) paints almost half full, white, been in the garage for too long.
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Request: PS2 controller (rogers park) thanks
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Request: Jewelry organizer (Wheeling) Looking for jewelry organizer(s)
Free: Rain barrel (Mount Prospect) New. Black; with hoses and instructions. It's been stored outside for a few months but never used.
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Free: Gluten free items (Irving Park and Bartlett Rd) Spaghetti, elbow macaroni and crackers. Only tried the macaroni once. Apparently my problem is not gluten.
Request: Arm sling (West Side) I'm looking for an adult medium or large Arm Sling. I need to stabilize my shoulder. Thank you!
Request: Vintage Chenille bed spreads (Grayslake) Any size or color
Free: Box of pine cones (West Lincoln Park) Please come take them!!
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Free: Wine bottle gift bags (West Lincoln Park) about 20 bags, not needed and i don't want to throw them away. please come pick them up!!!! also 4 cardboard grocery store bottle carriers. I can leave them outside and you could come get them anytime. thank you!!
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Request: Old Car 1950's - 1970's (Itasca) Looking for Old car to Restore with my Son thru the Fall/Winter Months
Free: Trtl travel pillow (Logan Square) Excellent condition Trtl travel pillow. Used for a handful of trips. It was too warm for me bc it wraps around your neck but has rave reviews on Amazon. This is an older version and did not come with a travel bag.
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Free: Furniture and woodworking stains (Evanston 60202) Promised Set of four bottles of furniture or woodworking stains. All nearly full
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Free: Ping pong table top and rackets (Deerfield) Full size and foldable boards and nets. It was placed on an air hockey table, but the table no longer works.
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Free: School/Office supplies (Palatine) Binders, folders, file folders, calculators, and more
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Free: 1 Day Contact Lenses (NE Glenview (Lake & Harms)) Clariti 1 Day contact lenses. They are still within the use by date. -2.00 power use by 2027-06-30. Easy porch pick up.
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Free: Vintage Back Pack Carry On (NE Glenview (Lake & Harms)) Vintage American Touristsr Carry On Backpack. The straps in back are messed up and the handle doesn’t push down all the way but it is still very functional. Easy porch pick up. (Lake & Harms)
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Request: Cot, collapsable (Barrington (NW Hwy & Hillside)) REQUESTING COT, Collapsable. From mid-OCT to early-DEC will be back in town sleeping in a friend's small apt on a yoga mat until new mattress arrives. If you've a cot looking for a home (or one I might borrow for a couple of months), my mildly arthritic frame could benefit and I'd be most grateful. Available for pick up most days 11 AM on upon mid-month arrival (exact date not yet determined). BEST~ Wendy.
Free: Rubbermaid broom mop holder (Bensenville) 14 1/2 “ wide 7”get 3” deep
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Free: Old Sewing Machine Table, Motor (Barrington) This Industrial Sewing Machine Table and Motor is part of my late father’s estate. It was used with a 1930’s Bonis Fur Sewing Machine. The electric motor, clutch and pedals work. Solid wood top and heavy adjustable frame. It has a cool old "Lawrence M. Stein Company - Chicago" manufacturer's ID Plate. This piece can be used as a workbench or refinished and use as an awesome end table conversation . Approximately 30 inches high (adjustable) x 29 inches wide x 20 inches deep The price is right - FREE! Check out the photos. - Easy driveway pick up. Barrington Hills, IL 60010, near Algonquin Rd. and Rt 59. Check Google Maps.
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Free: Pool test strips 6 way (Meacham and Kirchhoff) Hope someone could use these. I know some are expired but most not even opened bc my husband would take the water to the pool store for testing.
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Free: Mad Max Halloween costumes (Elmhurst near Berens Park) Used hockey gear for Mad Max style Halloween costumes. Past useful life for actual hockey practice. Clean, but old and/or tears in gear, loose elastic, rubbed out glove palms, etc. 1) Small Youth Ages 5-10 2) Medium - Ages 10-15 NOTE: Mix of hockey gear: Shoulder Pads, elbow pads, gloves, hockey pants and some shin guards [more than what is shown in photos]. Please indicate desired size group in your reply Easy pickup in front yard / driveway. In your email reply: Please provide: Your Name, Phone Number, and 2-hour time window & day that you can come get the items. I cannot respond if a requested time window for pickup is not provided. Thank you for your time and consideration. NOT for Use on Ice - For Costume Use Only !
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Free: Cedar fence boards (Roscoe village) Old cedar fence boards- generally 6’x6”x1/2”. Painted (non-transparent stain) on both sides- reddish brown on one side and olive green on other. Tops and bottoms have some rot but majority of boards have a lot of life left. Also some longer boards and 2x4’s, and an old gate. I made some flower boxes, compost bin, but have run out of projects (last pic for inspiration). Hoping these can get a second life!
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Free: player piano (mt prospect, il) i have a player piano to give away.
Free: RMS Makeup (Arlington Heights, IL) Tried once but otherwise unused; colors didn’t work.
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Request: Jewelry (Northwest Suburbs) ISO jewelry for wearing, upcycling and crafting. Tia!
Free: Empty Jack Daniels tin (Skokie) New. Roughly 4.5 x 4.5 x 13.5 inches. Easy porch pickup. Looking to get rid of this ASAP. Please reply with date and time you would like to pick up.
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Free: Play & Spin rechargeable game cards (Skokie) 4 Play & Spin rechargeable game cards. For use in the arcade at 7631 N Caldwell Ave in Niles. I believe you have to pay when you get a new card, so this would save you a few bucks if you’re going. These may have game credits and or tickets on them too, I’m not sure. Easy porch pickup. Looking to get rid of this ASAP. Please reply with date and time you would like to pick up.
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Free: Box of old/broken electronics (Skokie) Are you a tinkerer? I have a box of broken electronics for you to play with! A monitor, keyboard, lights, modems, cables, headphones, chargers, toys, surge protector, batteries… it’s a mixed bag! Most of these are broken - some items may work. Make art, salvage parts, repair, or experiment! Easy porch pickup. Looking to get rid of this ASAP. Please reply with date and time you would like to pick up.
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Free: GE Smartwater Water Softener (Routes 176 & 12 Intersection) General Electric GXSF40H water softener for use as a whole house unit. It works fine. The unit is completely disconnected, moved to the garage, and ready to be picked up.
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