Aug 7, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardLake County Board Committee Of The Whole Meeting
The meeting was convened as a Committee of the Whole to evaluate the application for the proposed Meadowview Material Transfer Station in Grayslake, submitted by Waste Management of Illinois. The Board conducted a detailed review of the nine statutory siting criteria, including considerations regarding waste capacity, public health and safety, property value impact, traffic patterns, and environmental consistency, based on evidence provided in previous public hearings. The discussion encompassed findings of fact and recommendations from the hearing officer, resulting in a consensus to support the criteria and move forward with a resolution for final consideration by the County Board.