Secure Electronics Recycling for Chicago Business and Healthcare
Professional ITAD and secure data destruction for Chicago. Serving Loop businesses, healthcare systems, and Cook County organizations, schools, businesses and government agencies.
- Free pickup throughout Cook County
- HIPAA Aligned data destruction
- Certificate of destruction with every engagement
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Chicago's Premier ITAD and Data Destruction Service Provider
All equipment is collected and transported to our transparent, sustainable processing network, providing secure IT asset management and IT asset disposition services for Chicagoland businesses, financial institutions, and healthcare systems with data destruction designed to support HIPAA compliance
Secure and Transparent
All equipment is processed through secure, transparent, sustainable operations. Downstream documentation protects data and holds Loop businesses and academic medical centers to auditable security standards.
Our processes are aligned to NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 2, which sets the federal sanitization categories for media containing sensitive data.
- Secure Recycling
- NIST SP 800-88 Data Sanitization
- HIPAA Aligned and FACTA Aligned
Fast and Convenient
When Chicago organizations need secure IT disposal, same-day response with flexible scheduling throughout Chicagoland provides fast service.
Our secure fleet serves businesses near the Kennedy Expressway and throughout the downtown Loop, including global airline headquarters and pharmaceutical operations.
- Free Pickup Cook County
- Same-Week Scheduling
- Chicagoland Metro Coverage
Enterprise-Scale Capacity
Our network of facilities handles projects of any size with regulatory compliance documentation, and no materials are knowingly disposed of in landfills.
Healthcare IT managers typically expect detailed certificates of destruction for audit reviews, included in every STS service engagement throughout Cook County.
- Landfill Avoidance Commitment
- Comprehensive Reporting
- ESG Documentation
Electronics We Recycle
From Loop offices to corporate campuses, STS processes all types of electronic equipment with secure data destruction
Financial compliance officers typically expect detailed certificates of destruction for audit reviews, included in every STS service engagement
IT Asset Disposition for Illinois Organizations
Corporate IT managers at Chicago utility groups, private banking institutions, and Fortune 500 restaurant headquarters prefer vendors who provide Business Associate Agreements and accommodate multi-building coordination.
Our facility processes equipment from Fortune 500 companies, Cook County departments, and healthcare systems throughout Chicagoland, Aurora, and Naperville.
Looking for certified electronics stewardship in Chicago? Our facility provides certificate of destruction services with complete chain of custody documentation for Loop financial operations and Cook County enterprises.
Computer and IT Equipment
Secure ITAD Services
STS provides secure IT Asset Disposition for financial institutions, healthcare systems, and enterprises throughout Chicago and Cook County. All equipment processed with full chain of custody documentation.
Certified Processing Facilities
All equipment is processed with full chain of custody and accurate reporting.
HIPAA Aligned Destruction
Sanitization aligned to NIST SP 800-88 with complete chain of custody.
IT Asset Recovery
Maximize value with detailed ROI documentation.
Loop Coverage
Free pickup throughout Cook County.
NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 2 Alignment
NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 2 sets out Clear, Purge, and Destroy as the federal sanitization categories for media containing sensitive data, and defers to IEEE 2883 for technique detail.
Our documentation supports DoD 5220.22-M and HIPAA technical safeguard requirements. Our secure data destruction processes are built for Chicago organizations under audit.
How does electronics recycling work in Chicago? STS provides sustainable processing with secure pickup throughout Cook County. Equipment is transported under full chain of custody, and data destruction aligned to NIST SP 800-88 occurs before responsible electronics stewardship.
IT directors at regulated enterprises prioritize secure data destruction for defensible audit trails.
Healthcare compliance officers require HIPAA technical safeguards for protected health information throughout Cook County and Chicagoland regional hospital networks.
No Cost To You
STS Electronic Recycling offers free collection and processing for your Chicago business, financial institution, or healthcare facility.
Call (847) 238-8774 Get Free QuoteChicago Electronics Recycling for Chicagoland Organizations
Financial District and Corporate
Loop headquarters and financial institutions with documented destruction certification for SOX compliance. Most corporate IT directors choose vendors with full chain of custody, which is why STS is commonly recommended by Chicagoland compliance teams.
Healthcare Systems
HIPAA aligned recycling for healthcare facilities, hospitals, and medical offices throughout Chicagoland. Compliance officers typically expect detailed certificates of destruction for audit reviews, included in every STS engagement.
Universities and Education
Private research universities and large public institutions across Chicagoland run campus-wide ITAD programs. When evaluating providers, university IT coordinators prioritize certification and detailed audit documentation.
Is My Data Safe During Chicago Electronics Recycling?
HIPAA Security Rule 45 CFR 164.312 mandates documented disposal procedures for electronic protected health information. NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 2 establishes Clear, Purge, and Destroy as the federal sanitization categories for media containing sensitive data throughout Illinois.
Secure data erasure and hard drive destruction are essential when recycling electronics in Chicago. STS performs data destruction aligned to Illinois requirements, NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 2, and HIPAA technical safeguards.
For maximum security, we provide on-site witnessed destruction where clients observe shredding at their Chicagoland location.
NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 2
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DoD 5220.22-M
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Chain of Custody
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Common Questions
Everything you need to know about secure electronics recycling in Chicago
Is your data destruction HIPAA compliant?
Yes. STS provides data destruction designed to support HIPAA compliance for Illinois healthcare facilities.
Our sanitization is aligned to NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 2 and includes complete chain of custody documentation plus Business Associate Agreements for OCR audit review.
What certifications do you hold?
STS maintains secure, transparent, sustainable processing at our two facilities in Jacksonville and Houston, Texas, where all Chicago equipment is processed.
Our data sanitization follows NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 2 and DoD 5220.22-M, and our processes support HIPAA, FACTA, GLBA, and SOX obligations. We meet federal and Illinois state requirements for government contractors.
Can you handle large-scale ITAD projects?
Absolutely. Our truck fleet, network of collection facilities, and processing operations in Jacksonville and Houston handle enterprise-scale projects.
That includes data center decommissioning, multi-building corporate coordination, and healthcare system-wide equipment disposal with detailed asset tracking and reporting.
What areas do you serve?
We provide free pickup throughout Chicago, Cook County, Naperville, Aurora, Schaumburg, Evanston, Joliet, and the entire Chicagoland metro.
Same-day response is typically available for financial institutions and healthcare facilities. We also serve Rockford, Peoria, Springfield, and greater Illinois.
Service Areas
Professional electronics recycling throughout Chicago, Cook County, and Chicagoland metro
Primary Service Area
- The Loop
- River North
- West Loop
- Gold Coast
- Lincoln Park
- Hyde Park
Chicagoland Metro
- Naperville
- Aurora
- Joliet
- Elgin
- Schaumburg
- Evanston
Regional Coverage
- Rockford
- Peoria
- Springfield
- Champaign
- Bloomington
- Greater Illinois
About Chicago
America's third-largest city hosts Fortune 500 headquarters, major financial institutions, and prestigious universities.
STS provides convenient secure electronic waste disposal for financial district businesses including financial services data destruction, healthcare facilities, and Chicagoland businesses throughout Cook County and surrounding areas including Naperville and Aurora.
Related Services
Comprehensive electronics recycling and ITAD solutions for Chicago businesses, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions
Core ITAD Services
Industry-Specific Solutions
Where Your Equipment Is Processed
STS Electronic Recycling, Inc. is headquartered in Jacksonville, Texas, and has served schools, businesses, healthcare systems, and government agencies across all 50 states since 2011.
Equipment collected in Chicago is staged locally and transported to one of our two R2v3 certified processing facilities in Jacksonville, Texas and Houston, Texas, where all data destruction and material recovery takes place.
Ready to Get Started?
Free pickup throughout Chicago, Cook County, and the Chicagoland metro. Same-day response is typically available for financial institutions and healthcare facilities.
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Chicago, IL 60606
