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Older "Executive" Laptop (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
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Dell Latitude E4310, 8GB memory, 512GB SSD. About 15 year old. This is slow by today's standard, but still very workable. Currently running Windows 11 Pro (via FLYBY11 hack); you can reinstall Windows 10 or Linux if you want. There is also a matching Dell docking station if you want it. Details => Pickup near Hillcrest School.


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Older Touch-Screen Computer (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
REPOST HP TouchSmart IQ-505 computer. Note three limitations: 1. Only 4GB memory, so best to run only one application at a time. Not suitable for complex games. 2. Don't have the original wireless keyboard and mouse. 3. Windows 10, and not upgrade-able to Windows 11. Microsoft makes one more year of security updates available. Specifications for similar item => Easy pickup near Hillcrest School.

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Small brown paper bags (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
Expired
About 40 small McDonald's brown paper bags.
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Plastic Bowls (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
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Offering 25 of these 8 oz. plastic bowls, originally from cooked rice. Useful for prepping cooking ingredients, art pigments, etc. Pick up near Hillcrest School. LAST CALL BEFORE RECYCLING!

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Parsley (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
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Garden fresh parsley. Pickup near Hillcrest School.

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Pie carrier (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
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Plastic Costco pie carrier. Might be handy for transporting a plate of holiday cookies. Easy pickup near Hillcrest School.
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Non-working laptop plus dock (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
Gifted
IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad T430: needs fan replacement. Dock included. This is a 12yo laptop, very solid and still useful; boots to FAN ERROR. The fan replacement (see YouTube videos) is too complicated for me, but someone with laptop repair experience would be able to do it Dock included. HDD/SDD not included.


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Arthritis Magazines (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
Expired
Offering many years' back issues of this Ankylosing Spondylitis magazine. Might be helpful for a newly diagnosed patient or their family, or for medical professions who work in this field. Pick up near Hillcrest School.

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Cardboard (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
Expired
Lots of broken-down cardboard boxes. Take some or all. Pickup near Hillcrest School. Will go out in recycling Wednesday morning.

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Wrapped plastic utensils (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
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Wrapped plastic utensils: five forks and two knives,plus MANY more unwrapped including spoons.
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Butterfly habitat (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
Expired
EMPTY plastic tub for raising caterpillars into butterflies. Pick up near Hillcrest School.

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Spanish version Tree Owner's Manual (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
Expired
Morton Arboretum publication, 36 pages. Pickup near Hillcrest School.

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Small and Medium Paper Bags (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
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Offering many small and medium McDonald's paper bags. Pickup near Hillcrest School.

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Sturdy cardboard boxes (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
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Four sturdy cardboard boxes, 16x14x10. Pickup near Hillcrest School.

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Humidistat (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
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Aprilaire manual humidistat, new. Pickup near Hillcrest School.

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Carrier Thermostat/Humidistat (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
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Carrier programmable thermostat with humidity control. About 20 years old. Works fine, I just installed a Google Nest instead. Includes the installation manual. Pick up near Hillcrest School

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Corks (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
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Box of wine corks. Pick up near Hillcrest School.

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Phone Sanitizer (Jefferson Avenue Downers Grove)
Gifted
Aduro Phone Sanitizer Box U-Clean Cell Phone Cleaner UV Light Sanitizer Box. Brand new, never used. Pickup near Hillcrest School.

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