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Illinois Division
Federal Highway Administration
U.S. Department of Transportation

3250 Executive Park Drive
Springfield, Illinois 62703
Phone: (217) 492-4600
Fax: (217) 492-4621

Federal-Aid Roster

IMPORTANT: Please use the e-mail address Illinois.FHWA@dot.gov instead of personal addresses for all formal correspondence, public inquiries, and urgent requests for information. This will ensure that your message will receive prompt and proper action.

DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR (HDA-IL)
Catherine (Kay) Batey Division Administrator (EOD TBD) (217) 492-4640

ASSISTANT DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR (HDE-IL)
Glenn Fulkerson Assistant Division Administrator (217) 492-4641
Traci Baker Civil Rights Specialist (217) 492-4732
David Pamplin Quality Programs Specialist (217) 492-4626

ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM (HADM-IL)
Lauren Niepert Administrative Officer (217) 492-4830
Laura Szabo Administrative Technician (217) 492-4640

INFRASTRUCTURE AND TECHNOLOGY TEAM (HIT-IL)
Hal Wakefield Infrastructure and Technology Team Leader and Pavement Engineer (217) 492-4646
Dan Brydl Bridge Engineer (217) 492-4632
Abe Ramirez Assistant Bridge Engineer (217) 492-4629

FINANCE AND LOGISTICS TEAM (HFL-IL)
Jeff Blais Financial Manager and Team Leader (217) 492-4610
Janet Rawlings Financial Specialist (217) 492-4617
Gary Kramer Fiscal Technician (EOD May 6, 2013) (217) 492-4611

FIELD ENGINEERING (HFE-IL)
Scott McGuire Field Engineering Manager (217) 492-4613
Vacant CREATE Program/Transportation Management Engineer (312) 353-3868

ENGINEERING TEAM A (HA-IL)
Mike Hine Engineering Team Leader (217) 492-4634
Chris Byars Transportation Engineer (Chicago Urban Satellite Office) (312) 886-1606
Dennis Bachman Transportation Engineer - District 1 (217) 492-4283
Robin Helmerichs Transportation Engineer - District 1 (217) 492-4615

ENGINEERING TEAM B (HB-IL)
Mike Staggs Engineering Team Leader (217) 492-4630
Chris Fraley Transportation Engineer - Districts 8, 9 (217) 492-4619
Heidi Liske Transportatin Engineer - Districts 4, 5 (217) 492-4637
Hassan Dastgir Transportation Engineer - Districts 6, 7 (217) 492-4623
Jim Allen Transportation Engineer - Districts 2, 3 (217) 492-4643

PLANNING & PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (HPP-IL)
Jon-Paul Kohler Planning and Program Development Manager (217) 492-4988
Brian Pfeifer Asset Management Program Specialist (217) 492-4281

MOBILITY AND SAFETY TEAM (HMS-IL)
Alan Ho Mobility and Safety Team Leader/Safety & Traffic Operations Engineer (217) 492-4622
Dean Mentjes Transportation Operations Engineer (217) 492-4631
Greg Piland Safety Programs Specialist (217) 492-4645

PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT & RIGHT OF WAY TEAM (HPER-IL)
JD Stevenson Planning, Environment & Right-of-Way Team Leader (217) 492-4638
James Kyte Reality Specialist (217) 492-4633
Matt Fuller Environmental Programs Engineer (217) 492-4625
Janis Piland Environmental Engineer (217) 492-4989
John Donovan Metropolitan Planning Specialist (Chicago Urban Satellite Office) (312) 353-4048
Betsy Tracy Transportation Planning Specialist (217) 492-4642

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