Staff Directory

For your general questions about Board procedure, you may contact Board staff at the email links or telephone numbers provided below or by phoning the Board’s “Attorney of the Day” at (312) 814-3620.

Warning: Please remember that like Board Members, the Board’s staff is subject to ex parte restrictions under Illinois law. Therefore, please do not direct any off-the-record written or oral communication to Board staff that imparts or requests material information, or makes a material argument, about potential action concerning a rulemaking or adjudicatory case pending before, or under consideration by, the Board.

Office Locations

Chicago

Illinois Pollution Control Board
60 E. Van Buren St., Ste. 630
Chicago, Illinois 60605

Phone: (312) 814-3620 Clerk’s Office
Fax: (312) 814-3669

Springfield

Illinois Pollution Control Board
1021 North Grand Avenue East
Springfield, Illinois 62702

Phone: (217) 524-8500
Fax: (217) 524-8508

Advisors to Board Members

Vanessa Horton
Attorney, Advisor to Chairman Currie
312-814-5053
Vanessa.Horton@Illinois.Gov

Chloe Salk
Attorney, Advisor to Member Gibson, and Legislative Liaison
312-814-3932
Chloe.Salk@Illinois.Gov

Carlie Leoni
Attorney, Advisor to Member Van Wie
312-814-3886
Carlie.Leoni@Illinois.Gov

Staff Attorneys / Hearing Officers

Tim Fox
Senior Attorney
312-814-6085
Tim.Fox@Illinois.Gov

Marie Tipsord
General Counsel, Ethics Officer and FOIA Officer
312-814-4925
Marie.Tipsord@Illinois.Gov

Richard McGill
Senior Attorney, Research and Writing
312-814-6983
Richard.McGill@Illinois.Gov

Brad Halloran
Attorney, Hearing Officer
312-814-8917
Brad.Halloran@Illinois.Gov

Daniel Pauley
Attorney, and Legislative Liaison
312-814-6931
Daniel.Pauley@Illinois.Gov

Carol Webb
Attorney, Hearing Officer
217-524-8509
Carol.Webb@Illinois.Gov

Technical Unit

Anand Rao
Chief Environmental Scientist
312-814-3956
Anand.Rao@Illinois.Gov

Essence Brown
Environmental Scientist
312-814-8916
Essence.Brown@Illinois.Gov

Office of the Clerk of the Board

Don Brown
Clerk of the Board
312-814-3461
Don.Brown@Illinois.Gov

Fiscal

Bruce Bennett
Chief Fiscal Officer
217-524-8512
Bruce.Bennett@Illinois.Gov

Andy Johnson
Accountant
217-782-7499
Andy.Johnson@Illinois.Gov

Information Systems

Paul Grabowski
Information Systems Analyst II
312-814-6929
Paul.A.Grabowski@Illinois.Gov

Administrative and Support Staff

Lynn Hedges
Senior Administrative Assistant
312-814-3832
Lynn.Hedges@Illinois.Gov

Barbara Mims
Executive Secretary
312-814-3625
Barbara.Mims@Illinois.Gov

Shannon Bilbruck
Rulemaking Coordinator
217-782-7630
Shannon.O.Bilbruck@Illinois.Gov

Alphabetical Listing of All Staff