On the agenda: Skokie meeting — AI data center (Apr 28)

Skokie Technology Advancement and Transformation (STAT) Commission
Meeting Agenda
Date:
Time:
Location:

April 28, 2026
7 p.m.
Skokie Village Hall
Conference Room A

1. Call to order
2. Approve Minutes from Tuesday April 7, 2026
3. Discussion Non-Programming Items
a) Spring Greening Event
• Review
b) Technology Glossary
• Check if any term additions
c) School Science Fair Judging
• Confirm 6/1 presenting by Ujjval
d) 4th of July Parade
• Need for volunteers
4. Discussion on Programming
Title of Program
Home Medical
Technology

Assigned
Mike Loreno
/ Chris

Type
Recording

Date
TBD

Updated Activities
Determine next steps and potential
event timeline.
Action Items
• Provide medical industry contact –
Syed

STAT Website –
How the Village
is Using Tech
Navigating
Aggressive Sales
Tactics
New Technology
in Cars
Crypto Scams
Program

Avi / Chris

Video

N/A

•

Update on traffic light video Future
Village’s remote lawnmowers.

Chris /
Michael L.

Link in the
Scoop

N/A

•

New information Update

David / TBD

One-Pager

Early 2026

•

Michael C. /
Ujjval

In-person
Presentation May 16, 2026

ADA compliance and publication
update
Press release status
Make sure it is promoted by both
the Village and Library

•
•

General AI
Program
Cyber Security

In-person
May 2, 2026
Presentation
In-person
May 28, 2026
Presentation
In-person
July 2026
Presentation

•
•

Focus on Agent building
Press release

Social Media
Literacy

David /
Ujjval
Avi /
Michael L.
Michael C. /
Ujjval / Avi

•
•

Sustainable
Technology

Ujjval /Mike
Loreno

TBD

•

Program for parents
Possible partnership with schools;
Avi update on a school contact.
Team to develop an outline for the
event so that Alex can share it with
SEAC.
Topics include AI data centers,
geothermal, and more.
Labor in AI event and how AI can
help individuals “future proof”
themselves.
Possible partnership with schools.
Need to reach out to contacts and
gets scheduled
Need volunteers to staff and
coordinate

August 2026

•
General AI
Program

David /
Ujjval

In-person
September
Presentation 2026

CUB

TBD

Event

September or
October 2026

•
•
•
•

Cyber Security
Farmers’
Market Table
Home
Networking

Avi /
Michael L.
Ken/Michael
Lamprecht
TBD

In-person
October 2026
Presentation
In-Person
N/A
TBD

5. New Business
Discuss any new ideas or proposals.
6. Public Comments
7. Adjourn

Early 2027