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Waukegan committee discusses downtown recycling pilot; resident urges citywide expansion
Summary
The committee discussed a downtown recycling pilot with possible expansion to multifamily housing and businesses and considered an ordinance requiring any company that collects garbage in Waukegan to offer recycling; resident Mister Edwards urged the city to expand efforts beyond downtown and offered volunteer support.
The Waukegan Environmental and Sustainability Committee discussed a planned downtown recycling pilot and options to expand recycling access citywide during its March 2 meeting. Committee members and a resident urged that recycling not be limited to a small downtown strip and suggested ways to make recycling available to businesses and large apartment buildings.
"We don't want to just talk about recycle bins just for Downtown Waukegan because it's more…
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