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Recycling Conserves Resources CITY OF DES PLAINES SNOW ROUTES Algonquin Road – Des Plaines River Road to Wolf Road Fourth Avenue – North Avenue to Thacker Street Orchard Street – Everett Avenue to Forest Avenue Beau Drive – Dempster Street to Golf Road Fremont Avenue – Mount Prospect Road to LaSalle Street Pearson Street – Thacker Street to Des Plaines River Road Beau Drive – Thacker Street to Florian Drive Good Avenue – Ballard Road to Emerson Street Pennsylvania Avenue – Dover Drive to Algonquin Road Plainfield Drive – Howard Avenue to Everett Avenue Bellaire Avenue – Ballard Road to University Street Graceland Avenue – Rand Road to Lee Street Prairie Avenue – Des Plaines River Road to Wolf Road Berkshire Lane – Third Avenue to Wolf Road Greenview Avenue – First Avenue to Wolf Road Pratt Avenue – Craig Drive to Mannheim Road Berkshire Lane – Wolf Road to Clayton Lane Harding Avenue – Western Avenue to Lee Street Recycling conserves resources. Princeton Street – Wolf Road to Mount Prospect Road Hawthorne Lane – Rand Road to Big Bend Drive Big Bend Drive – Hawthorne Lane to dead end Rand Road – Elk Boulevard to east City limit Hoffman Parkway – Third Avenue to Wolf Road Bradley Street – Dulles Road to Little Path Road Riverview Avenue – Chestnut Street to River Road Callen Lane – Dursey Lane to Castlerea Lane Holiday Lane – Elmhurst Road to east end Roxbury Lane – Mount Prospect Road to Pennsylvania Avenue Cambridge Road – Wisconsin Drive to Northwest Highway Howard Avenue – Des Plaines River Road to Mount Prospect Road Rusty Drive – Touhy Avenue to David Drive Carlow Drive – Central Road to Waterford Drive Jarvis Avenue – Wolf Road to Eastview Drive Scott Street – Sunset Drive to Touhy Avenue Carol Lane – Forest Avenue to Webster Lane Jefferson Street – Graceland Avenue to Des Plaines River Road Seymour Avenue – Florian Drive to Algonquin Road Jon Lane – Central Road to Simone Drive Sherwin Avenue – Magnolia Street to Des Plaines River Road Castlerea Lane – Callen Lane to Longford Drive Joseph J. Schwab/Campground Road – Miner Street to Algonquin Road Springfield Avenue – Pennsylvania Avenue to Miami Lane Center Street – Oakton Street to Prairie Avenue Joyce Drive – Cordial Drive to Elizabeth Lane State Street – Wolf Road to Northwest Highway Chestnut Street – Fargo Avenue to Howard Avenue Kathleen Drive – Mount Prospect Road to Elmhurst Road Stillwell Drive – Craig Drive to Devon Avenue Church Street – Bellaire Avenue to Potter Road Kolpin Drive – Algonquin Road to Elizabeth Lane Sunset Drive – Scott Street to Stillwell Drive Circle Street – Everett Avenue to Prospect Avenue Thacker Street – Des Plaines River Road to Wolf Road Kylemore Drive – Lismore Drive to Wolf Road Clark Lane – Algonquin Road to Leahy Circle south Third Avenue – Rand Road to dead end Lancaster Lane – Danbury Lane to Pennsylvania Avenue Cora Street – Thacker Street to Oakton Street Third Avenue – Yorkshire Lane to dead end LaSalle Street – Millers Road to Fremont Avenue Cordial Drive – Elmhurst Road to Marshall Drive Third Avenue – Thacker Street to Algonquin Road Leahy Circle East – Bradley Street to Stark Place Craig Drive – David Drive to Stillwell Drive Timothy Lane – Madelyn Drive south to Yorkshire Lane Leahy Circle South – Stark Place to Clark Lane Craig Drive – Scott Street to Rusty Drive Timothy Lane – Mark Avenue to Madelyn Drive North Lee Street – Rand Road to Touhy Avenue Waikiki Drive – Third Avenue to dead end Danbury Lane – Roxbury Lane to Lancaster Lane Lismore Drive – Waterford Drive to Kylemore Drive Walnut Avenue – Warrington Road to Marshall Drive Denver Drive – Pennsylvania Avenue to Miami Lane Little Path Road – Bradley Street to Westmere Road Warrington Road – Washington Street to Mount Prospect Road Des Plaines River Road – Devon Avenue to Henry Avenue Longford Drive – Castlerea Lane to Wolf Road Warrington Road – Walnut Avenue to Bradley Street Dulles Road – Bradley Street to Beau Drive Madelyn Drive – Timothy Lane North to Timothy Lane east Washington Street – Warrington Road to Westgate Road Dursey Lane – Wolf Road to Callen Lane Maple Street – Pratt Avenue to Oakton Street Waterford Drive – Carlow Drive to Lismore Drive Eighth Avenue – Princeton Street to Golf Road Mark Avenue – Wolf Road to Timothy Lane Webster Lane – Forest Avenue to Howard Avenue Webster Lane – Carol Lane to Algonquin Avenue Elizabeth Lane – Kolpin Avenue to Joyce Drive Marshall Drive – Algonquin Road to Golf Road Westgate Road – Washington Street to Thacker Street Everett Avenue – Des Plaines River Road to Circle Street Marshall Drive – Cordial Drive to Oakton Street Westmere Road – Mount Prospect Road to Little Path Road Everett Avenue – Lee Street to Mannheim Road Meadow Drive – Rand Road at Third Avenue to Rand Road at Fifth Avenue White Street – Howard Avenue to Ashland Avenue Fargo Avenue – Maple Street to Des Plaines River Road Miami Lane – Denver Drive to Springfield Avenue Wilkins Drive – Golf Road to Bradley Street Fargo Avenue – Lee Street to Chestnut Street Millers Road – LaSalle Street to Mount Prospect Road Wille Road – Mount Prospect Road to Elmhurst Road Fifth Avenue – Polynesian Drive to Rand Road Millers Road – Mount Prospect Road to Elmhurst Road Wisconsin Drive – Cambridge Road to Mount Prospect Road First Avenue – Prairie Avenue to North Avenue Morgan O’Brien Drive – Mount Prospect Road to Marina Drive Wolf Road – Touhy Avenue to south City limits Florian Drive – Beau Drive to Marshall Drive North Avenue – First Avenue to Fourth Avenue Wolf Road – Golf Road to Central Road Forest Avenue – Lee Street to Wolf Road Northwest Hwy/Miner/Dempster – West City limits to River Road Woodland Avenue – Des Plaines River Road to Grove Avenue Forest Avenue – White Street to Des Plaines River Road Oakton Street – Des Plaines River Road to Elmhurst Road Yorkshire Lane – Timothy Lane to Third Avenue.
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