Our committees and task forces meet regularly to craft policy and act on current needs and issues. See our calendar for a listing of upcoming meetings (invitation-only), or contact Caucus staff for more information.

Environment Committee

2019 Meetings

January 22, 2019, Sustainable Paving, (Downers Grove, IL)

Meeting Description

Meeting Agenda

Presentation Warm Mix Asphalt Overview -Makra for-EPA

Presentation WMA Tollway -Williams

Presentation Asphalt Sustainability- Burke

Warm Mix Asphalt Reference documents

Warm Mix Asphalt

WMA summary memo EPA

IDOT Special Provision Memo WMA

Illinois Tollway WMA research

WMA vendors Tollway approved

SP_Tollway_Stone Matrix WMA spec

SP_Tollway_Asphalt Mixture Spec IL4.75

SP_Tollway_Asphalt Binder_Surface Course Mix_spec

Agency documents WMA

Highland Park Warm Mix Asphalt

Schaumburg 2019 HMA SP

 

2018 Meetings

December 17, 2018, Food Waste (Geneva, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2

October 29, 2018, Becoming EV Ready (Warrenville, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2, Presentation 3, Presentation 4, Presentation 5

September 19, 2018, 100% Renewable Energy Goals and GRC Tracking and Reporting Update (Park Ridge, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2, Presentation 3

July 9, 2018, Municipal Role in Solar Development (Romeoville, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2, Presentation 3

June 19, 2018, Next Steps for GRC – Tracking Results (Chicago, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2, Presentation 3, Presentation 4, Presentation 5, Presentation 6, Presentation 7

May 15, 2018, Utility Franchise Agreements and Clean Energy (Brookfield, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation

April 3, 2018, Green Fleets –  VW Mitigation Plan (Palos Hills, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2, Presentation 3, Presentation 4

March 20, 2018, Smart Cities (Chicago, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation

February 20, 2018, Recycling Collection and Marketing Impacts (Grayslake, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2

January 16, 2018, Climate Action (Homer Glen, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation

2017 Meetings

October 16, 2017, Large Scale Green Infrastructure (Wood Dale, IL)
Meeting Agenda

September 19, 2017, Regional Sustainability Organization (Oak Brook, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2, Presentation 3, Presentation 4

July 11, 2017, Sustainability Roundtable (Chicago, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2, Presentation 3, Presentation 4, Presentation 5, Presentation 6, Presentation 7

May 15, 2017, Energy Policy (Palos Hills, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2

April 18, 2017, Sustainability Planning Using the GRC2 Framework (Hanover Park, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2

March 21, 2017, Monarch Butterfly Conservation (Chicago, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2, Presentation 3, Presentation 4

February 21, 2017, Active and Healthy Lifestyle Programs (West Chicago, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2

January 19, 2017, Advancing Solar Energy Development in Your Community (Schaumburg, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2, Presentation 3, Presentation 4

2016 Meetings

November 29, 2016, Alternative Fuel for Municipal Fleets (Des Plaines, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1

October 18, 2016, Energy Efficiency (Chicago, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2, Presentation 3

September 27, 2016, Electronics Recycling (Geneva, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1

July 19, 2016, Green Infrastructure (Niles, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2

June 21, 2016, Solar Opportunities for Local Communities (Alsip, IL)
Meeting Agenda

May 17, 2016, Developing Community Identity and Brand (Lombard, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1

April 19, 2016, Greenest Region Compact 2/Land Preservation (Orland Park, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1

Februray 16, 2016, Climate Change and the Clean Power Plan (Joliet, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2

January 19, 2016, Environment Commitee Members Forum (Franklin Park, IL)
Meeting Agenda

2015 Meetings

November 17, 2015, Greenest Region Compact 2 (Lombard, IL)
Meeting Agenda

October 29, 2015. Stormwater Management and Sustainable Solutions (Chicago, IL)
Meeting Agenda

September 15, 2015, Clean Energy (East Hazel Crest, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1

August 26, 2015, Local Government Partnerships with Argonne (Lemont, IL)
Meeting Agenda

June 16, 2015, Invasive Species (Hoffman Estates)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1

March 17, 2015, Invasive Species (Romeoville, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2

January 27, 2015, Greenest Region Compact 2/Green Municipal Operations (East Hazel Crest, IL)
Meeting Agenda
Presentation 1, Presentation 2

Diversity Issues Task Force
March 29, 2016 Meeting Agenda
September 13, 2016 Meeting Agenda
November 1, 2016 Meeting Agenda
January 10, 2017 Meeting Agenda
March 7, 2017 Meeting Agenda

Housing and Community Development Committee
February 9. 2016 Meeting Agenda
May 18, 2016 Meeting Agenda
September 20, 2016 Meeting Agenda
October 11, 2016 Meeting Agenda
February 14, 2017 Meeting Agenda

ADA Coordinators Group
January 25, 2017 Meeting Agenda
April 26, 2017 Meeting Agenda