SOLARIZE CHICAGOLAND IS AN EDUCATION AND GROUP PURCHASING PROGRAM FOR RESIDENTIAL SOLAR.

Offered by the Citizens Utility Board and the Midwest Renewable Energy Association, home and business owners throughout Cook, Will, DuPage, and Kane Counties may participate in this program to help pool their buying power to secure significant discounts that make installing solar more affordable.

The Plainfield United Methodist Church’s Green Team is organizing their seventh annual, Really, Really Free Market. Think "Garage Sale - except everything is FREE!" Everyone is invited to bring in items they don't want and to take items they can use without any fees. The event takes place at Plainfield United Methodist Church's Fellowship Hall, 15114 S. Illinois Street, Plainfield, IL from 8:30am-3pm.

Kidzfest is a FREE interactive event for children and adults in downtown Joliet. Tables are set up in the street with give away items, educational fun activities and games. A DJ offers dance music and a few contests. Will County offers a booth with recycling, water conservation, and composting games. Take a chance and you may win a frisbee or a recycled magnet or blue jean pencil!