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July 17, 2018 10:30 ET | Source: Lakeshore Recycling Systems

City of DeKalb Selects Lakeshore Recycling Systems as Exclusive Residential Waste, Recycling Partner

Ending a 25-year relationship with the same provider, City of DeKalb shifts to LRS for its innovative approach and outstanding service in waste collection and recycling services Residential contract...
July 12, 2018 14:30 ET | Source: Lakeshore Recycling Systems

Lakeshore Recycling Systems Continues West Suburban Chicago Expansion, Inking Municipal Contracts with St. Charles, Geneva

Company now serves nearly a quarter million households in greater Chicago and northern Illinois. CHICAGO, July 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s...
July 10, 2018 11:00 ET | Source: Lakeshore Recycling Systems

Lakeshore Recycling Systems Continues Westward Expansion With Acquisition of Dupage Disposal, Adding 5,000 Households in Dupage, Kane, Cook Counties

CHICAGO, July 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent recycling and waste diversion provider, today announced it has acquired West...
June 27, 2018 14:00 ET | Source: Lakeshore Recycling Systems; Machinex

Lakeshore Recycling Systems Implements the Nation’s First SamurAI™ Self-Aware Sorting Robot Into Its Single-Stream Recycling Center

CHICAGO, June 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent recycling and waste diversion provider, today announced the installation of the new...
June 20, 2018 14:00 ET | Source: Lakeshore Recycling Systems

Lakeshore Recycling Systems Honored With 2018 Overall Safety Award by the Solid Waste Association of North America

CHICAGO, June 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent recycling and waste diversion provider, has been awarded the 2018 Overall Safety Award...
June 19, 2018 11:00 ET | Source: Lakeshore Recycling Systems

Lakeshore Recycling Systems Solidifies Standing in Northern Illinois With Exclusive Residential Waste Partnership in the Village of Lisle

CHICAGO, June 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent recycling and waste diversion provider, today announced it has expanded its presence...
June 05, 2018 10:30 ET | Source: Lakeshore Recycling Systems

Lakeshore Recycling Systems Acquires Prime Portables Inc., Expanding Its Standing as a Midwest Leader in Portable Restroom Rentals

CHICAGO, June 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest’s leading independent recycling and waste diversion provider, today announced it has acquired Prime...
March 02, 2018 11:43 ET | Source: Lakeshore Recycling Systems

Daily Herald Business Ledger Recognizes Lakeshore Recycling Systems for Excellence in Business Innovation

CHICAGO, March 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the largest independent waste and recycling provider in Illinois, today announced it has been recognized by the Daily...
December 18, 2017 14:30 ET | Source: Lakeshore Recycling Systems

Goldman Sachs Invests in Lakeshore Recycling Systems

CHICAGO, Dec. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeshore Recycling Systems (“LRS” or “the Company”), the largest private waste company in Illinois, today announced it has completed a recapitalization...
November 07, 2017 11:00 ET | Source: Lakeshore Recycling Systems

Lakeshore Recycling Systems Accelerates 2017 Regional Expansion, Acquiring Dekalb County-Based DC Trash of Illinois

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - November 07, 2017) - Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the leading independent recycling and waste diversion provider in the Midwest, today announced the acquisition of DC...