Updates: tree inventory, e-waste pick-up, Ulta and 7 Brew projects, and streetlighting work

Mar 16, 2026

Staff reported progress on multiple community development and public works items: a tree inventory (about 1,600 trees, half the town completed), curbside electronic recycling pick-up scheduled April 20, 2026, Ulta Beauty interior remodel nearing opening in Q1–Q2 2026, 7 Brew pending IDOT/MWRD approvals, and street lighting and fiber work on DesPlaines Avenue and Cermak Road projects.

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Community Development and Public Works staff provided a range of project updates during the Board meeting. Community Development reported roughly 1,600 parkway trees inventoried to date (about half the town) as part of a tree inventory performed by Great Lakes Urban Forestry. The memo notes Ulta Beauty’s interior remodel has requested rough inspections and is expected to open in the first or second quarter of 2026; 7 Brew remains pending IDOT and MWRD approvals; and a ground-breaking for 8001 Edgewater was tentatively scheduled for March 31, 2026 pending final permit approvals.

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