Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT) — Skokie, IL
Date: 2026-02-24

Skokie Technology Advancement and Transformation (STAT) Commission
 Meeting Agenda

Date: February 24, 2026
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Skokie Village Hall
 Conference Room A


1. Call to order

2. Approve Minutes from Tuesday January 27, 2026

3. Discussion Non-Programming Items

 a) Spring Greening Event
  Confirm dates and get volunteers

 b) Technology Glossary
  Check if any term additions

 c) School Science Fair Judging
  March 7 at Wheeling HS
  Judges are Vijay, Ujjval, Michael Lamprecht, and Michael Lonero

 d) 4th of July Parade

4. Discussion on Programming

 Title of Program Assigned Type Date Updated Activities
 Home Medical Syed / Chris Recording TBD Determine next steps and potential
 Technology event timeline.
 Action Items
  Provide medical industry contact –
 Syed
 STAT Website – Avi / Chris Video N/A  Update on traffic light video Future
 How the Village Village’s remote lawnmowers.
 is Using Tech
 Navigating Chris / Link in the N/A  Get additional one-pagers to Alex
 Aggressive Sales Michael L. Scoop
 Tactics
 New Technology David / TBD One-Pager Early 2026 Review one-pager for release in early
 in Cars 2026.
 Crypto Scams Michael C. / In-person  Presentation ready
 Program Ujjval Presentation March 2026  Dates needed from Alex
 General AI David / In-person April 2026  Focus on Agent building
 Program Ujjval Presentation  Alex to update on contact with the
 library to align with their events.
 Cyber Security Avi / In-person May 2026
 Michael L. Presentation
 Social Media Michael C. / In-person July 2026  Program for parent
 Literacy Ujjval / Avi Presentation  Possible partnership with schools;
 Avi update on a school contact;
 additional possible partners: Human
 Relations Commission, Board of
 Health.
 Sustainable Ujjval /Mike TBD August 2026  Update from Alex on sustainability
 Technology Loreno coordinator.
  Topics include AI data centers,
 geothermal, and more.
 General AI David / In-person September  TBD
 Program Ujjval Presentation 2026
 CUB TBD Event September or  Need to reach out to contacts and
 October 2026 gets scheduled
  Need volunteers to staff and
 coordinate
 Cyber Security Avi / In-person October 2026
 Michael L. Presentation
 Farmers’ Ujjval / Kate In-Person N/A
 Market Table
 STAT Expo — — Postponed No updates.
 Concept

5. New Business

 Discuss any new ideas or proposals.

6. Public Comments

7. Adjourn

Skokie Technology Advancement and Transformation (STAT)
Commission Meeting Minutes

Date: February 24, 2026
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Skokie Village Hall
 Conference Room A

Attendees: Scott Shamberg, David Coyne, Trustee Iverson, Alex Franz, Avi Nutkis, Ujjval
Patel, Michael Lonero, Michael Calder, Ken Grossman, Christopher Oh, Michael
Lamprecht and Vijay Sanghvi. Absent: Catherine Herscher and Syed Mahmood.

 1. Call to Order
 Scott called the meeting to order at 7 p.m. Motion by Avi Nutkis. Seconded by
 Ujjval Patel. All approved.

 2. Welcome and Introductions
 Scott announced that David Coyne was appointed as Vice Chair of the
 Commission.

 3. Approve minutes from November 18, 2025.
 Motion by David Coyne. Seconded by Avi Nutkis. All approved.

 4. Discussion Non-Programming Items
 • Spring Greening Event
 Alex reminded the group that the event is Sunday, April 12. Morning and
 afternoon timeslots are available for volunteers. Alex will share the
 information when he sends out the minutes.

 • Technology Glossary
 Michael Lamprecht will share new items with Alex.

 • School Science Fair Judging
 Alex reminded the judges that the fair is on Saturday, March 7 at Wheeling
 High School and that attends should try to arrive around 9 a.m.
 • 4th of July Parade
 The group discussed having a presence at the Skokie 4th of July Parade and
 ultimately decided not to in 2026.

5. Discussion on Programming
 • Home Medical Technology
 There was nothing new to report.

 • STAT Website – How the Village is Using Tech
 Alex will complete the video in the spring/early summer.

 • A Program about Navigating Aggressive Sales Tactics
 Michael will send new information to Alex when complete.

 • Program on New Technology in Cars
 David shared a copy of the one-pager with Alex and Scott prior to the
 meeting. Alex will have a print out at the next meeting and will post to the
 webpage.

 • Crypto Scams Program
 Alex explained that the event is set for March 28 and requested a press
 release from the team.

 • General AI Program
 The team is targeting Spring and Fall presentations.

 • Cybersecurity
 Avi is working with PD to schedule a presentation in the coming months and
 the annual event in the fall.

 • Social Media Literacy for Parents
 The team is targeting a summer event before school starts.

 • Sustainable Technology
 Alex suggested that the team develop an outline for the event so that he can
 share it with SEAC.

 • CUB Event
 Alex will contact CUB as the event date draws closer.

6. New Business
7. Public Comment
 Resident, David Dalka, emailed a comment regarding residential fiber internet.
 A resident spoke about expanding AT&T fiber to his home.

8. Next Meeting
 The next meeting will be Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 7 p.m.

9. Adjourn
 Motion by Avi Nutkis. Seconded by Michael Lonero.