CONFERENCE ATTENDEES

SPEAKERS

Gary Clark                                Office of Water Resources, Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Mary Ann Dickinson                 Alliance for Water Efficiency

Otto Doering                            Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University

Peter Gleick                             Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment and Security

Kent Lokkesmoe                     Division of Waters, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Brent O'Neill                             East Central Illinois Water Supply Planning Committee

Samuel W. Speck                    International Joint Commission

Bonnie Thomson Carter           Regional Water Supply Planning Group of NE Illinois

Jack Wittman                           Wittman Hydro Planning Associates, Inc.

SPONSORS                                                         

Robin N. Black                         CDM                                       

Dan Bounds                             CDM                                       

Teresa Brooks                         CDM

Elizabeth Fujikawa                   CDM                                       

Mandeera Wagle                     CDM                                                   

Timothy L. Leahy                      Illinois American Water                       

Karla Olson Teasley                 Illinois American Water

Ryan Schuler                           Illinois American Water

Don Yurkovich                         Sloan Valve Company

 

SUPPORTING SPONSORS

 

John Caruso                            Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd.

Mark Emory                             Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd.

 

FUNDERS

Molly Flanagan                         The Joyce Foundation

 

STAFF                       

Metropolitan Planning Council             Openlands Project

MarySue Barrett, President                 Gerald W. Adelmann, Executive Director                    

Josh Ellis                                              Joyce O'Keefe

Mandy Burrell Booth                            Lenore Beyer-Clow

Michael Davidson                                Sherry Legare             

Kristi DeLaurentiis                               Stacey Meyers-Glen    

Kirsten Powers                                    Chuck Mutscheller      

Peter Skosey   

Emily Tapia Lopez                   

 

Richard D. Mariner, Consultant

                 

                       

                       

ATTENDEES

Hala A. Ahmed                                     Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning

Jeanette Almada                                

Paul R. Anderson                                 Illinois Institute of Technology

Mary Anderson                                    City of Highland Park

Kathy Andria                                        Sierra Club

Geryy Bakker                                       U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region V

Traci Barkley                                        Prairie Rivers Network

Harold Barnett                                    

Matt Baughman                                   Paul Simon Public Policy Institute

Frank H. Beal                                      Chicago Metropolis 2020

Sarah Beazley                                      City of Chicago, Department of Environment

Judy Beck                                            US EPA Region V

Jim Bilotta                                            Aqua Illinois

Darrell W. Blenniss                              Central Lake County Joint Action Water Agency

Joyce Blumenshine                              Heart of IL Sierra

Sue Bohenstengel                               Illinois Association of Groundwater Professionals

Dennis W. Bowe                                  Village of Arlington Heights

Richard Breckenridge                          Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

Kevin Buoy                                           DuPage County

Leonard B. Cannata                            West Central Municipal Conference

Frank Carreno                                     City of Plano

Brenda Carter                                      Illinois Environmental Regulatory Group

Jamie Caston                                       Office of Lt. Governor Pat Quinn

Anja Claus                                            Center for Humans and Nature

Tyler Cobb                                           

Kevin Craver                                        Northwest Herald

Sue Cubberly                                       Rain Garden Network

Craig Cummings                                   City of Bloomington

Janice Dale                                          State of Illinois, Office of the Attorney General

Karen Darch                                        Village of Barrington

Alec Davis                                            Illinois Environmental Regulatory Group

Nikolas Davis                                       Camiros, Ltd.

Karin Deines                                        Medill News Service

Greg Denny                                          Environmental Monitoring and Technologies

John Dillon                                           City of Batavia

Kama Dobbs                                        DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference

Deborah Donnelly                               

Roger C. Dower                                   The Johnson Foundation

Dennis W. Dreher                                Cowhey Gudmundson Leder, Ltd.

Sarah Dunn                                         UrbanLab

Bob DuVall                                           Patrick Engineering

Jeff Edstrom                                        Geosyntec Consultants

Jesse A. Elam                                      Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning

Jerry E. Elliott                                       Sugar Grove Water Authority

Nancy J. Erickson                                Illinois Farm Bureau

Lawrence W. Falbe                              Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP

Sam Finkelstein                                   National Training & Information Center

Bryan Fonseca                                     Repco Associates, Inc.

Jeff Freeman                                       Engineering Enterprises, Inc.

Rick Frendt                                          Patrick Engineering

Andrew Ftacek                                    McDonough Associates, Inc.

Mitchell Furlett                                    Homemakers Supply

William Gentes                                     Village of Round Lake

Steve Gerdes                                      Town of Normal

Edward Glatfelter                                IL State Water Survey at the University of IL

Scott Goldstein                                    Teska Associates, Inc.

David Graff                                          City of Wood Dale

Jeffrey D. Greenspan                          The Trust for Public Land

Scott Hajek                                         Kane County

Celeste M. Hammond                          The John Marshall Law School

Virginia Harding                                    Gould & Ratner

Bob Hausler                                         City of Plano

Brooke Hecht                                      Center for Humans and Nature

Bona Heinsohn                                    Cook County Farm Bureau

Bernie Held                                          Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc.

Paul G. Heltne                                     Center for Humans and Nature

Michael Herbert                                   Wittman Hydro Planning Associates, Inc.

Beverly L. Herzog                                 Illinois State Geological Survey

Patrick R. Higgins                                 Village of Western Springs

Steve Himmell                                     Farnsworth Group

Keith Hunt                                           Village of Hawthorn Woods

Daniel Injerd                                        Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Kyla Jacobsen                                      City of Elgin

Don Jensen                                         City of Highland Park

Kirsten Jerch                                       Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Donald Keefer                                     Illinois State Geological Survey

Vic Kelson                                            Wittman Hydro Planning Associates, Inc.

Elizabeth S. Kessler                             McHenry County Conservation District

Richard Knodel                                    Lake County

Joel S. Koenig                                      Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc.

Zalman Kogan                                     Government of Israel Economic Mission

Bob Kohlhase                                      Farnsworth Group

Nicholas Kottmeyer                             DuPage County

Mark Kraft                                           Chicago Access Corporation (CAN TV)

Theresa Landewe                                Wittman Hydro Planning Associates, Inc.

Susan Lannin                                      

Brian LaVaque                                     Office of State Senator Heather Steans

Samantha Lax                                     Wittman Hydro Planning Associates, Inc.

Kerry Leigh                                           Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning

Susan Licher                                        Wittman Hydro Planning Associates, Inc.

Laurel Lipkin                                        LL Consulting

Timothy T. Loftus                                 Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning

Ann B. Maine                                       Lake County Board

John T. Mandell                                   Village of Western Springs

Robert Martin                                      DuPage Water Commission

Mary T. McCann                                   McHenry County

Cary McElhinney                                  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region V

Amy McEwan                                       Lake County Administrator's Office

John C. McGinnis                                 City of Plano

Cassandra McKinney                           McHenry County

Ed Mehnert                                          Illinois State Geological Survey

Heidi Miller                                           Grundy County

Kenneth Molli                                      McDonough Associates, Inc.

Sherri Moses                                       Grand Victoria Foundation

William L. Munch                                  City of Aurora

Ruth Myers                                          DuPage County

Limor Nakar-Vincent                            BIRD Foundation

Melanie Napoleon                               John G. Shedd Aquarium

Michael Neary                                      Streetwise

Evelyn Neavear                                    Tazewell County Health Department

Sarah Nerenberg                                 Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission

Matt Overeem                                     Village of Mount Prospect Public Works

Katie Parkhurst                                   Village of Algonquin

Sandy Perpignani                                 Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning

Mark A. Pfister                                     Lake County Health Department

Melinda Pruett-Jones                           Chicago Wilderness

Marni Pyke                                           Daily Herald

Andrew S. Radetski                             Village of Palatine

Mary Randle                                        Metro West Council of Government

S. Louis Rathje                                    DuPage Water Commission

Melissa Resh                                       Young Women's Leadership Charter School of Chicago

Anngelia Richter                                   JFNew

Jim Robinett                                        John G. Shedd Aquarium

Kathleen Rooney                                 Office of Sen. Richard J. Durbin

Lynn Rotunno                                     

Philip Rovang                                       Lake County Planning, Building & Development

Susan Satter                                       State of Illinois, Office of the Attorney General

Dale Schepers                                     Village of Tinley Park

Matthew Schmidt                                Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Jean Schreiber                                    Waukegan Habor Citizens Advisory Group

Paul Schuch                                         Kane County

Sheila Schultz                                      State Representative Kathy Ryg

Michael Scobey                                   Illinois Association of Realtors

Sergio Serafino                                    Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

Debra Shore                                        Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

Patti Simon                                          Paul Simon Public Policy Institute

Cecily Smith                                         Prairie Rivers Network

William Smith                                       East Central Water Supply Planning Committee

Rand Sparling                                     

Tony Speciale                                      Engineering Enterprises, Inc.

Marie Sprandel                                    mnsConsulting, Inc.

Sharon Stangness                               Chicago Tribune

Deborah C. Stone                                Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Amy Talbot                                           Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning

Dimitra Tasiouras                                Illinois Humanities Council

Jason Thomason                                 Illinois State Geological Survey

Greg Trabka                                         Ball Horticultural

Richard Treptow                                  Sierra Club Sauk-Calumet Group

Lev Turner                                           Illinois Representative Kenneth Dunkin

Rick Twait                                            City of Bloomington

Tamara Valentine-Garza                      The Township of Richmond

Russell Van Herik                                Great Lakes Protection Fund

Nancy Wagner                                     Environmental Law & Policy Center

Pete Wallers                                        Engineering Enterprises, Inc.

Danielle Wallin                                     Farnsworth Group

Patricia Werner                                    Lake County Stormwater Management Commission

Steve White                                         KBD Construction Services, Inc.

Chris Wilkinson                                    Chicago Access Corporation (CAN TV)

Nancy Williamson                                 Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Derek Winstanley                                Illinois State Water Survey

Steve Wise                                          Center for Neighborhood Technology

Sarah Wright                                        The Johnson Foundation

Mick Zawislak                                      Daily Herald

Ken Zenisek                                        DuPage County

Brooke Zurek                                      Village of Barrington