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LRS Midwest Expansion Rolls on with Dual Acquisitions of Orion Waste Solutions Territories in Arkansas, Kansas, Wisconsin; and Waste Recycling Solutions’ RAMCO-AWM Vertically Integrated Waste and Recycling Business in the Little Rock, AR MSA

LRS, the Midwest’s leading independent waste diversion, recycling and portable services provider, today announced its largest expansion to-date: the acquisitions of Orion Waste Solutions (Orion) territories in Arkansas, Kansas and Wisconsin; and Waste Recycling Solutions’ (WRS) RAMCO-Alt...
01 November, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS Announces Strategic Acquisition of GFL Environmental Assets in Ground-Breaking Expansion Across Northern Illinois, Northern Minnesota

LRS Announces Strategic Acquisition of GFL Environmental Assets in Ground-Breaking Expansion Across Northern Illinois, Northern Minnesota. Transformative acquisition reshapes the LRS footprint across the upper Midwest; includes GFL’s acquisition of Prairieland Disposal; and the addition of fou...
04 October, 2021 1 Like
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LRS ACQUIRES MUNICIPAL, COMMERCIAL ROUTES FROM PETERSON SANITATION, EXPANDING ITS FOOTPRINT IN SOUTHERN WISCONSIN

LRS, the Midwest’s leading independent waste diversion and recycling services provider, today announced the acquisition of residential and commercial waste and recycling routes from Reedsburg, Wisc.-based Peterson Sanitation, Inc., a respected and longstanding waste services provider; the route acqu...
30 September, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS EXPANDS SERVICES INTO NINE WESTERN ILLINOIS COUNTIES WITH ACQUISITION OF SEATON, ILL.-BASED JACKSON DISPOSAL, INC.

LRS, the Midwest’s leading independent waste diversion, recycling and portable services provider, today announced it has acquired Seaton, Ill.-based Jackson Disposal, Inc., a leading regional residential and commercial waste services company, expanding the LRS service footprint into nine western Ill...
28 September, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS COMPLETES RECAPITALIZATION WITH MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS V (MIP V)

LRS, the Midwest’s leading independent waste diversion, recycling and portable services provider, today announced it has completed a significant equity investment to accommodate and scale its growth by MIP V, an Americas-focused, $6.9 billion unlisted infrastructure fund managed by Macquarie Asset M...
09 September, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS ACQUIRES TRANSFER STATION FROM CITY OF MONMOUTH, ILL., PLANS TO SCALE CAPACITY FOR GROWTH IN ILLINOIS AND IOWA

LRS, the Midwest’s leading independent waste diversion and recycling services provider, today announced it has acquired a solid waste transfer station from the City of Monmouth, Ill., and plans to renovate and scale the facility to process a greater flow of waste throughout south central......
10 August, 2021 0 Likes
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Partnerships Grow Chicago Bar and Restaurant Glass Recycling Pilot

Don’t Trash Glass Partnership brings together the Glass Recycling Foundation, GlassKing, Constellation Brands, LRS, and Strategic Materials CHICAGO, Ill. (July 26, 2021) —Brands and key players in the glass recycling industry unite for the Don’t Trash Glass Program (DTG), collecting glass containers...
26 July, 2021 1 Like
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LRS ACQUIRES NORTH BRANCH-BASED JIMMY’S JOHNNYS, ONE OF THE LARGEST PORTABLE SANITATION COMPANIES IN MINNESOTA

LRS, the Midwest’s leading independent waste, recycling and portable services provider, today announced the acquisition of Jimmy’s Johnnys, one of the largest portable sanitation companies in Minnesota; financial terms were not disclosed and the acquisition is effective immediately....
20 July, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS ENTERS VIBRANT MINNEAPOLIS–SAINT PAUL MARKET WITH ACQUISITION OF LEADING C&D RECYCLER, ATOMIC RECYCLING

LRS, the Midwest’s leading independent waste, recycling and portable services provider, today announced it has acquired Minneapolis-based Atomic Recycling, the largest provider of Construction and Demolition (C&D) recycling and roll-off container services in the Twin Cities; financial terms were...
24 June, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS Makes General Manager Hire with Former Waste Management District Manager

LRS, the Midwest’s leading independent recycling and waste diversion provider, today named Shadeed Spence its General Manager, a newly created position designed to accommodate LRS’s operational growth. Spence began his 7-year waste industry career as a Site Manager and worked his way up to his......
04 May, 2021 2 Likes
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LRS EXPANDS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN SERVICE AREA WITH ACQUISITIONS OF CLARK DISPOSAL AND COMMERCIAL RUBBISH COLLECTION

LRS, the Midwest’s leading independent waste diversion, recycling and portable services company, today announced two strategic acquisitions expanding its southern Wisconsin service area: Mauston-based waste and recycling provider Clark Disposal, Inc., and St. Francis-based commercial and roll-off du...
15 April, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS INKS $80 MILLION RESIDENTIAL CONTRACT SERVING FOUR OF SIX ZONES IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO’S BLUE CART RECYCLING PROGRAM

LRS, the Midwest’s leading independent waste, recycling and portable services provider, today announced it has been awarded an historic and exclusive three-year, $80 million residential recycling contract serving four of six zones within the City of Chicago’s Blue Cart Recycling Program. The contrac...
13 April, 2021 0 Likes
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LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES REBRAND TO LRS AS IT CONTINUES EXPANSION THROUGH THE MIDWEST

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the nation’s seventh-largest privately-held waste and recycling company, is rebranding to be known as LRS. Effective immediately, the rebrand will take place across all of its service areas as the company positions for accelerated growth and strategic acquisitions ...
01 April, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS ANNOUNCES RECORD FIFTH PORTABLE SERVICES ACQUISITION IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2021, WITH ACQUISITION OF JOHNSON JOHNS

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading provider of waste, recycling and portable services, today announced a record fifth acquisition of a portable services company in the first quarter of 2021: Johnson Johns, a northwest Indiana leader in portable restroom rentals, septic pumping ...
31 March, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS ACQUIRES JOY’S JOHNS, EXPANDING ITS PORTABLE RESTROOM LINE OF BUSINESS INTO SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN, NORTHERN INDIANA

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent waste, recycling and portable services provider, today announced it has acquired Niles, Mich.-based Joy’s Johns, a leading provider of portable restroom services in the Michiana region. The acquisition marks an important first for ...
31 March, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS ACQUIRES ACE PORTABLES, THE LEADING PROVIDER OF PORTABLE RESTROOM RENTALS AND SERVICES IN ROCK COUNTY, WISCONSIN

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent waste, recycling and portable services provider, today announced it has acquired Janesville, Wisc.-based Ace Portables, the leading provider of portable restroom rentals and servicing in Rock County. Financial terms were not disclo...
30 March, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS INKS DEAL TO ACQUIRE ARROW SEPTIC & SEWER AND ITS PORTABLE RESTROOM DIVISION CROWN RESTROOMS

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading provider of waste, recycling and portable restroom services, today announced it has acquired Woodstock, Ill.-based Arrow Septic & Sewer and its portable restroom division, Crown Restrooms, expanding the LRS service area across McHenry, Lak...
02 March, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS EXPANDS ITS PORTABLE RESTROOM BUSINESS INTO NORTH-CENTRAL, NORTHWEST ILLINOIS WITH THE ACQUISITION OF BIG JOHN

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent waste and recycling services provider, today announced it has acquired Oregon, Ill.-based Big John, a leading regional provider of portable restroom equipment and services, expanding the LRS portable restroom service area from DeKa...
06 January, 2021 1 Like
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LRS ACQUIRES ROY STROM COMPANY IN MILESTONE UNION CEMENTING LRS AS THE MIDWEST’S LARGEST PRIVATELY-HELD WASTE PROVIDER

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (“LRS”), the nation’s seventh largest privately-held waste and recycling company, today announced its largest acquisition to-date: Maywood, Ill.-based Roy Strom Company (“Roy Strom”), among the most respected independent waste haulers in the Chicagoland market. The milest...
04 January, 2021 0 Likes
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LRS INKS EXCLUSIVE RESIDENTIAL WASTE, RECYCLING CONTRACT WITH THE VILLAGE OF KANEVILLE

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent waste and recycling provider, today announced it has been awarded an exclusive three-year residential waste and recycling contract serving households in the Village of Kaneville in the heart of west suburban Kane County, effective ...
16 December, 2020 0 Likes
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LRS WINS EXCLUSIVE RESIDENTIAL WASTE, RECYCLING CONTRACT SERVING MORE THAN 3,800 HOUSEHOLDS IN THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent waste and recycling services provider, today announced it has been awarded an exclusive seven-year residential waste and recycling contract serving the City of Northlake’s 3,800 households, effective Jan. 1, 2021....
09 December, 2020 0 Likes
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LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS (LRS) ACQUIRES APPLETON-BASED LANDFILL REDUCTION AND RECYCLING, INC

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent waste and recycling services provider, today announced it has acquired Appleton, Wisc.-based Landfill Reduction and Recycling, Inc., a leading provider of Construction and Demolition (C&D) recycling services. Financial terms we...
01 December, 2020 0 Likes
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LRS SCORES SECOND CONSECUTIVE RANKING ON COVETED CRAIN’S FAST 50, RECOGNIZING CHICAGO’S FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent waste removal and recycling services provider, today announced it has earned its second consecutive ranking on the acclaimed Crain’s Fast 50, recognizing Chicago’s fastest-growing companies; Crain’s Chicago Business made the announ...
13 October, 2020 0 Likes
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LRS Joins Lupus Society of Illinois to Fundraise and Transform Lives for the Fifth Consecutive Year

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent recycling and waste diversion provider, announced it is raising money for Lupus Society of Illinois (LSI) for the fifth consecutive year through its annual raffle, which will be held on September 25. LRS will combine the forces of ...
08 September, 2020 0 Likes
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Exponential 2019 Growth Catapults Lakeshore Recycling Systems to North America’s 7th Largest Privately-Held Waste Hauler

Today, Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) announced it is now North America’s 7th largest privately-held waste hauler, and ranks 19th on Waste Today Magazine’s Top 50 Hauler List (published Aug. 18, 2020). The Top 50 ranking is based on 2019 reported revenues, and includes both privately- and publicl...
02 September, 2020 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Named Fastest Growing Company by Crain’s Chicago Business

LRS has been named Chicago’s 37th fastest growing company on the prestigious Crain’s Fast 50; the announcement was made Friday, June 21, at the 2019 Crain’s Fast 50 Awards luncheon. The respected annual ranking recognizes the region’s best and most innovative companies with winning business strategi...
25 June, 2019 8 Likes
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Village of Western Springs Awards Lakeshore Recycling Systems Exclusive Five-Year Residential Waste, Recycling Contract

LRS announced it has been awarded an exclusive five-year residential waste and recycling contract serving 4,500 households in the Village of Western Springs. Effective Jan. 1, 2020, the contract award is Lakeshore’s fourth municipal win in 2019, following the Village of La Grange Park, the......
20 June, 2019 7 Likes
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DePaul University Awards Exclusive 10-Year Commercial Waste, Recycling Services Contract to Lakeshore Recycling Systems Effective July 2019

LRS announced it has been awarded an exclusive ten-year commercial waste and recycling contract by DePaul University, the nation’s largest Catholic university, effective July 2019. The contract award expands the LRS commercial service area and builds on the company’s legacy of serving Chicago’s lead...
13 June, 2019 9 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Acquires Commercial Waste, Recycling Routes From Molenhouse Enterprises to Broaden Service Coverage in Chicago’s Western Suburbs

LRS announced the acquisition of commercial waste and recycling routes from Molenhouse Enterprises, Inc., a long-standing suburban Chicago waste hauler. Financial terms were not disclosed. Effective immediately, Molenhouse will continue operations as Molenhouse Enterprises, Inc., delivering roll-off...
08 January, 2019 5 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems, City of DeKalb Partner to Reuse Leaves for Local Farmers

LRS is joining forces with the City of DeKalb to reuse leaves collected from DeKalb’s Loose Leaf Collection program in an effort to help farmers reduce the risk of crop loss due to disease, flooding or drought. In addition to waste collection and recycling, LRS......
06 December, 2018 2 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Acquires Drop Zone Portable Service Inc., Becoming One of the Largest Portable Restroom Providers in Illinois and Wisconsin

LRS announced it has acquired Joliet, Ill.-based Drop Zone Portable Service Inc., a premier provider of portable restrooms serving greater Chicago; as a result, LRS becomes one of the largest portable restroom providers in Illinois and Wisconsin, and increases its inventory of portable restrooms to....
05 December, 2018 3 Likes
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Today is America Recycles Day!

America Recycles Day is today, November 15! It is a national holiday that is meant to encourage Americans and those we love around the world to protect the environment and create a more sustainable place to live. Sustainability is truly a core value and a......
15 November, 2018 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Awarded the Better Business Bureau’s Prestigious 2018 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics

LRS announced it has been awarded a Better Business Bureau 2018 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics for companies with 500 to 7,500 employees. LRS is the first waste services company to be recognized in the award’s 21-year existence. Of the over 700 BBB Torch Award applicants,......
06 November, 2018 3 Likes
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Join Lakeshore in Celebrating America Recycles Day

In October, Lakeshore was recognized as the only waste hauler to receive the 2018 Illinois Sustainability Award from the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center for the second year in a row. Sustainability is a core value to Lakeshore and what sets us apart from our competitors. This......
01 November, 2018 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Acquires Royal Container Service Providing Outstanding Platform to Expand Waste Diversion and Recycling Services Throughout Wisconsin

LRS announced it has acquired Madison, Wisc. -based Royal Container Service, the leading dumpster and recycling services provider based in southern Wisconsin. The acquisition creates a highly scalable waste and recycling platform in southern Wisconsin and expands the LRS service area....
04 October, 2018 2 Likes
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DC Trash Rebrands as DeKalb County Recycling Systems

LRS announced effective immediately that DeKalb County-based DC Trash of Illinois, LRS’ sixth acquisition announced November 2017, will officially be rebranded as DeKalb County Recycling Systems. The rebranding reflects DC Trash’s longstanding roots in DeKalb County, and LRS’ commitment to waste div...
05 September, 2018 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Names Aric Henschen Vice President, Operations

LRS named Aric Henschen its Vice President of Operations, a newly created position designed to accommodate LRS’ dramatic growth. Henschen began his 20-year waste industry career as a driver and worked his way up to his most recent position as Midwest Area Director of Operations......
22 August, 2018 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Now Services Nearly a Quarter of a Million Households in the Midwest

In 2018 alone, LRS has experienced expansive municipal growth, with five new municipalities joining the LRS family. With the municipal additions of the Village of Hinckley, Village of Lisle, City of Geneva, City of St. Charles, City of DeKalb and recent acquisitions, LRS has added......
24 July, 2018 3 Likes
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City of DeKalb Selects Lakeshore Recycling Systems as Exclusive Residential Waste, Recycling Partner

LRS has been awarded an exclusive residential waste and recycling services contract to serve the City of DeKalb’s more than 9,000 households, effective September 2018. The contract breaks a more than 25-year relationship with the City’s previous waste hauler, a shift that will result in......
17 July, 2018 3 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Continues West Suburban Chicago Expansion, Inking Municipal Contracts with St. Charles, Geneva

LRS has been awarded two new municipal contract awards with the cities of St. Charles and Geneva. Services for four-year residential contracts in both cities began July 1. St. Charles and Geneva represent LRS’ 21st and 22nd exclusive municipal contract awards, and the fourth municipal contract award...
12 July, 2018 1 Like
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Continues Westward Expansion With Acquisition of Dupage Disposal, Adding 5,000 Households in Dupage, Kane, Cook Counties

LRS has acquired West Chicago-based DuPage Disposal, a family-owned waste removal service specializing in residential waste and recycling collection for over a decade. LRS will add more than 5,000 households in unincorporated DuPage, Kane and Cook counties to its coverage area as a result of......
10 July, 2018 1 Like
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Implements the Nation’s First SamurAI™ Self-Aware Sorting Robot Into Its Single-Stream Recycling Center

LRS has announced the installation of the new Machinex SamurAI™ at its Heartland Recycling Center. Featuring a unique four articulations robot, this machine employs artificial intelligence technology to identify materials for an accurate, positive product recovery or a precise quality control functi...
27 June, 2018 1 Like
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Honored With 2018 Overall Safety Award by the Solid Waste Association of North America

LRS has been awarded the 2018 Overall Safety Award from the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA). LRS’ Live Safety initiative demonstrated the LRS safety culture, differentiating LRS as the only waste hauler recognized in this coveted category. The company also was recognized by......
20 June, 2018 1 Like
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LRS Awarded Exclusive Residential Waste Partnership in the Village of Lisle

LRS announced it has expanded its presence in DuPage County with the Village of Lisle. Effective July 1, 2018, this three-year residential contract for the Village’s nearly 11,000 units includes waste, recycling and yard waste collection services....
19 June, 2018 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Acquires Prime Portables Inc., Expanding Its Standing as a Midwest Leader in Portable Restroom Rentals

As a result of the acquisition, LRS adds standard and platinum portable restrooms, luxury restroom trailers, wheelchair accessible and ADA compliant portable restrooms, and hand washing stations to its already significant fleet. The acquisition significantly expands Lakeshore’s event-related portabl...
05 June, 2018 0 Likes
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AM 560 Chicago’s Morning Answer Interviews Lakeshore Recycling Systems

AM 560 Chicago’s Morning Answer met with Lakeshore Recycling Systems’ CEO, Alan Handley, for the Signature Bank Business Tour On Tuesday, March 20, 2018, Lakeshore Recycling Systems was proud to host Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson of AM 560 Chicago’s Morning Answer for an interview......
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Daily Herald Business Ledger Recognizes Lakeshore Recycling Systems for Excellence in Business Innovation

LRS, the largest independent waste and recycling provider in Illinois, announced it has been recognized by the Daily Herald Business Ledger as a winner in its 28th Annual Awards for Business Excellence (AABE) in the category of Innovation in Business....
03 March, 2018 0 Likes
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Goldman Sachs Invests in Lakeshore Recycling Systems

LRS has completed a recapitalization led by Goldman Sachs Private Capital Investing and Maple Partners. The investment will enable LRS to continue to grow its operations and provide its customers with best-in-class service. The Company’s existing executive team will continue to lead LRS, and the new...
18 December, 2017 3 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Accelerates 2017 Regional Expansion, Acquiring Dekalb County-Based DC Trash of Illinois

LRS announced the acquisition of DC Trash of Illinois (DCT), an independent waste and recycling collection provider serving 30,000 customers in Chicago's western suburbs. DCT represents LRS' 6th acquisition of a Chicago-area independent waste and recycling company over the last 4 years, as the compa...
07 November, 2017 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Strengthens Chicagoland Foothold, Expanding Service Agreement With the Village of Glencoe and Gaining the City of Blue Island as a New Municipal Customer

LRS announced it has expanded its service agreement with the Village of Glencoe to include waste collection effective Nov. 1, alongside its already-implemented recycling collection program for the Village's nearly 3,000 households. The company also announced it began waste and recycling collection f...
02 November, 2017 2 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Awarded the Coveted Illinois Governor’s Sustainability Award for Innovative Business Practices

This prestigious award recognizes LRS as a leader in implementing cutting-edge and sustainable business operations, technologies, programs, products and company culture. LRS was the only company of the 22 recognized Illinois-based company to be in the waste industry. The Governor's Sustainability Aw...
25 October, 2017 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Acquires Area Restroom Solutions, Expanding Its Chicagoland Portable Restroom Services Business by Over 20 Percent

LRS acquired Area Restroom Solutions (ARS), a leading Chicago-area portable restroom rental company. The acquisition boosts LRS' temporary services line of business by 20 percent, offering customers immediate access to portable restroom services used most frequently at construction sites, park distr...
14 September, 2017 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Is First in the United States to Integrate Breakthrough Aerobic Digester Into Its Organic Waste Diversion Process

Lakeshore Recycling Systems announced it is the first privately-held company in the United States to introduce the use of an aerobic digester to process collected organic waste into a fertilizer byproduct. Launched in collaboration with Morton Grove, Ill.-based EcoloCap Solutions, a pioneer in organ...
11 September, 2017 3 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Wins Biggest Safety Improvement Award from Solid Waste Association of North America

LRS has been awarded the 2017 Biggest Safety Improvement Award by Solid Waste Association of North America. LRS displayed exemplary actions in education and communication outreach to revamp the safety program, establish trust within employees and strengthen the safety culture....
07 July, 2017 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Acquires K. Hoving Companies Expanding Geographic, Operations and Service Footprint in Greater Chicago

LRS has acquired K. Hoving Companies, a full-service waste management, recycling and dumpster rental company based in West Chicago, Ill. As a result of the acquisition, LRS is now Illinois' largest private waste company and expands its system-wide services to include street sweeping and portable res...
04 January, 2017 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Recognized as one of the Nation’s 2016 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest's leading recycling and waste diversion services provider, has been named one of the nation's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®. The only waste and recycling company to be named to the list, this esteemed honor recognizes LRS within the top 85 l...
22 December, 2016 0 Likes
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LRS Recognized With Better Business Bureau’s 2017 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics

Bestowed by the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois, Lakeshore Recycling Systems Receives Honorable Mention for Companies with 500 to 7,499 Employees....
17 November, 2016 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Partners With Lupus Society of Illinois to Increase Lupus Awareness

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) this month will be spreading lupus awareness at Lupus Society of Illinois' (LSI) Chicago Walk. LRS is bringing together all 600+ employees, families and friends to support LSI's goals of finding a cure for lupus and raising funding for research....
06 September, 2016 0 Likes
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City of Wheaton Awards Lakeshore Recycling Systems Five-Year Residential Waste, Recycling Contract Effective Oct. 1, 2016

Contract Expands the LRS Service Footprint Into DuPage County, and Was Awarded Based on LRS' Active Use of Permanent RFID-Enabled Tags to Improve Service Accuracy and Lower Costs to Residents Over Time....
03 August, 2016 0 Likes
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Environmental Leader Names Lakeshore Recycling Systems a 2016 Top Product of the Year for Its Sustainable Business Model

The Environmental Leader Product and Project Awards recognize excellence in the fields of environmental sustainability and energy management....
12 July, 2016 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Strengthens Its Ranks With the Addition of Three Experienced Executives in Large Accounts, HR, Risk Management

John Sliwicki, Brian Tibble and Daniel Fetty bring exceptional experience to LRS in key operational roles....
14 June, 2016 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Ranks 35th on Waste360’s Prestigious Top 100 Waste & Recycling Firms in North America

Ranking marks second consecutive year LRS has been recognized on the Waste100, reflecting continued growth and regional expansion in Chicago and its collar counties....
02 June, 2016 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Named One of Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® by National Association for Business Resources

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), Chicagoland's premier recycling and waste diversion services provider, has been named a recipient of the 2016 Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® award, which recognizes companies who deliver exceptional human resource practices and exceptional comm...
19 May, 2016 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Honored as Stevie® Award Winner in Multiple Categories for 2016 American Business Awards(SM)

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) was named the winner of three gold Stevie® Awards and three silver Stevie® Awards in the categories Executive of the Year, Product Management/Development Executive of the Year, Marketer of the Year, Company of the Year and Most Innovative Company of the Year in The ...
02 May, 2016 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Awarded Best Available Environmental Technology by NAEP

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), Chicagoland's leading independent recycling and waste diversion provider recently was awarded NAEP 2016 Environmental Excellence Award for Best Available Environmental Technology. ...
27 April, 2016 0 Likes
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LRS Acquires C&D Recycling Located in Northbrook

Lakeshore Recycling Systems Acquires C&D Recycling, Now Controls and Processes Over 2 Million Tons of Waste Material Annually, More Than Any Other Privately-Held Company in Illinois...
10 March, 2016 0 Likes
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LRS to Hold Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Tour of Heartland Facility

Lakeshore Recycling Systems, Closed Loop Fund to Hold Ribbon Cutting & Tour of New $8.5M Machinex® Single-Stream Recycling System at LRS' Heartland Recycling Facility: 6201 W. Canal Bank Road, Forest View...
08 March, 2016 0 Likes
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City of Highwood selects Lakeshore Recycling Systems for Commercial, Residential waste collection

The City of Highwood today announced it will be the first municipality in Illinois to require curbside organics collection for both commercial and residential services....
29 December, 2015 0 Likes
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LRS Clinches Exclusive Six-Year Commercial, Residential Contracts for Comprehensive Recycling, Waste Collection for the City of Highland Park

Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), Chicagoland's leading independent recycling and waste diversion services provider, announced it has been awarded exclusive six-year commercial and residential contracts...
22 September, 2015 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Ranks 31st on Waste360’s 22nd Annual Ranking of the Top 100 Waste & Recycling Companies

The Top 100 Ranks the Largest Waste and Recycling Firms in North America Based on 2014 Revenue...
07 July, 2015 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Awarded Three-Year Waste Removal, Recycling, E-Waste Contract at Eight Area City Colleges of Chicago

Award represents a significant expansion of the LRS-CCC relationship, from one site to now eight, spanning four colleges and four satellite-learning sites....
13 May, 2015 0 Likes
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Chicago Public Schools, Lakeshore Recycling Systems Launch Recycling Renegades

Recycling Renegades will challenge students to create and invent objects from recyclables in the inaugural 2015-2016 school year, culminating in an innovation showcase each Earth Day. ...
22 April, 2015 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Earns Chicago Public Schools’ Coveted ‘Best Partnership Award’

Recognized annually by CPS, the Best Partnership Award is bestowed on a supplier who demonstrates a commitment to students, a willingness to collaborate, and whose actions change behaviors and policies that result in quantifiable cost savings....
31 July, 2014 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Acquires Heartland Recycling

With the Acquisition of Heartland, LRS Will Process Over 1.5 Million Tons of Waste Material Annually and Control and Process More Waste Than Any Other Private Company in Illinois...
01 July, 2014 0 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Helping the Nepalese Sherpa Community

Lakeshore Recycling Systems CEO uses crowd-funding to help raise nearly $10,000 to aid avalanche-affected Nepalese Sherpa community...
22 May, 2014 2 Likes
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems names new CEO and Vice President of Operations

Lakeshore Recycling Systems today announced the appointment of Alan T. Handley to Chief Executive Officer , and John J. Larsen, Vice President of Operations...
29 April, 2014 3 Likes
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