Natural Resources Commission

City of Prospect Heights Natural Resources Commission Agenda Thursday, May 14, 2026 – 7:00 p.m. www.phnrc.com Public Notice is hereby given that the Natural Resources Commission of the City of Prospect Heights, Cook County, Illinois, will hold a Board Meeting on the 14th day of May 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers, 8 North Elmhurst Road, Prospect Heights, Illinois. I. OPENING ITEMS A. Call to Order B. Roll Call C. Approval of Minutes of Board Meeting of March 10, 2026 II. OLD BUSINESS A. Volunteer Workdays 1. Status: Winter Projects 2. Sierra Club/PHNRC Earth Day Workday 3. East Leyden High School Workdays – Year 2026 B. Projects – Update/Status 1. ComEd Seeded Prairie 2. Heron Pond 3. Hillcrest Lake (a) Pollinator Park (b) Shoreline Restoration Project – Year 2026 4. Nature Preserve 5. Public Service Commons 6. Remnant Prairie 7. Remnant Sedge Meadow 8. Residentials 9. Saint Alphonsus 10. Slough, The 11. Tully Park 12. Shoreline Restoration C. Prospect Heights Public Library/Park District Events 1. Nature Speaks Program D. Seed/Greenhouse Program Update 1. Transplanting Wednesdays: April 1 - ?, 2026 E. Education Updates: 1. MacArthur Middle School 2. Wheeling High School F. 3. District 214 Internships Career Initiative Friends of the PHNRC Plant Sale Report City of Prospect Heights Natural Resources Commission Agenda – May 14, 2026 Page 2 III. CONTINUOUS REPORTING A. NRC 2025-2026 Budget B. NRC Budget 2026-2027 1. Prospect Heights Park District Budget status 2. City of Prospect Heights Budget status C. City Civic Meetings and PHNRC Representation D. Friends of the PHNRC E. Summer Interns IV. NEW INITIATIVES A. Prospect Heights Community Days – June 6, 2026 (Saturday) – update B. Prospect Heights Park District Block Party – June 20, 2026 (Saturday) C Prospect Heights Independence Day Parade – July 4, 2026 - update V. NEW BUSINESS A. Announcements to the Public B. Visitor Comments VI. ADJOURNMENT VII. NEXT MEETING: August 13, 2026 – 7:00 p.m. CT