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Food Pantry Lease

On Thurs Aug 15 at 6 pm a public meeting was called by the voters of Shields Township for the purpose of leasing to the Phoenix Rising Food pantry rent free. There was standing room only as...

Basics of the Refuse Hauling contract

LAKESHORE RECYCLING SERVICES

6132 Oakton Street

Morton Grove, IL 60053

Customer service 773-...

Introduction of NEW Refuse Hauler for Unincorporated Shields Township

To: All residents of unincorporated Shields Township

From: Shields Township Supervisor, Terry Darraugh

Re: Meeting with the NEW Waste Hauler- Lakeshore Recycling Systems

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About Shields Township

Lake County, in the northeastern corner of Illinois, consists of 18 townships. Shields Township is located on the shore of Lake Michigan and encompasses approximately 18 square miles. It includes all or a portion of Lake Forest, North Chicago, Lake Bluff, and unincorporated Knollwood and Arden Shores.

Not sure if you live in Shields? Click here to use the Lake County "Places Close to Home" tool. When you enter your address, it will show all your taxing districts as well as locations of local schools, police stations, and more.

Being a Good Neighbor

Shields Township is a member of RESPOND Lake County, a network of social service agencies and government working collaboratively and efficiently to provide comprehensive services to residents.

Shields Township encourages residents to take an active role in assisting neighbors in need. Please consider making a donation to one of the social service agencies that serve Shields Township residents (see our Social Service Organizations page for links). We also welcome donations of food, money, or volunteer hours to our Food Pantry. Contact the Supervisor's Office for more information.

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Introduction of NEW Refuse Hauler for Unincorporated Shields Township

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About Shields Township

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