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Experts
To determine which MPC staff person to call when you're on deadline, click on the topic below that broadly fits your story. Then, choose the person whose areas of expertise best fit what you need to know. To read staff bios, please click on their names.
For an alphabetical list of all staff members, click here.
If you can't determine who to call - or if you don't have time to browse the list - call 312-863-6018 to speak with Mandy Burrell, MPC communications associate.
Housing
Robin Snyderman, Housing Director
312-863-6007
rsnyderman@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: affordable and workforce housing development and financing, suburban live-near-work efforts, state housing policy, Chicago Housing Authority Plan for Transformation, employer-assisted housing
Joanna Trotter, Manager, Community Building Initiative
312-863-6008
jtrotter@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: affordable and workforce housing development and financing, community acceptance of affordable and workforce housing
Josh Ellis, Community Building Associate
312-863-6045
jellis@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: affordable housing, geographic information systems (GIS), retail development, transit-oriented development
Lillie Jernigan, Consultant, Employer-Assisted Housing
312-863-6005
ljernigan@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: employer-assisted housing, Regional Employer-Assisted Collaboration for Housing (REACH Illinois)
Samantha DeKoven, Consultant, Employer-Assisted Housing
312-863-6021
sdekoven@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: employer-assisted housing
Jane Hornstein, Consultant, Employer and Development Relations for Employer-Assisted Housing
312-863-6040
jhornstein@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: employer assisted housing programs in the city of Chicago, including those that support the Chicago Housing Authority's new mixed-income communities
MarySue Barrett, MPC President
312-863-6001
msbarrett@metroplanning.org
Transportation
Peter Skosey, Vice President of External Relations
312-863-6004
pskosey@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: parking, state transportation planning and funding, public-private partnerships and long term leases, CREATE (Chicago Region Environment and Transportation Efficiency program), transit-oriented development, congestion, tolls and congestion pricing, Lakefront and downtown Chicago transportation issues
Michael McLaughlin, Transportation Director
312-863-6022
mmclaughlin@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: federal transportation funding and planning, CREATE, Amtrak, and aviation
MarySue Barrett, MPC President
312-863-6001
msbarrett@metroplanning.org
Education
MPC is one of eight organizations that co-lead the A+ Illinois campaign for statewide school funding and property tax reform.
Mary Ellen Guest, A+ Illinois Campaign Manager
312-863-6014
mguest@aplusillinois.org
Areas of expertise: manages the A+ Illinois campaign for statewide school funding and property tax reform
Clare Fauke, A+ Illinois Communications Coordinator
312-863-6012
cfauke@aplusillinois.org
Areas of expertise: coordinates communications efforts for the A+ Illinois campaign for statewide school funding and property tax reform
MarySue Barrett, MPC President
312-863-6001
msbarrett@metroplanning.org
Water
Michael Davidson, Manager, Campaign for Sensible Growth
312-863-6009
mdavidson@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: Illinois Water Supply Initiative (statewide water supply management), land use planning to protect and preserve water resources, stormwater management, conservation design
MarySue Barrett, MPC President
312-863-6001
msbarrett@metroplanning.org
Regional Development/Sensible Growth
Michael Davidson, Manager, Campaign for Sensible Growth
312-863-6009
mdavidson@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: sprawl, sustainable development, land-use planning, urban and greenfield development, zoning, New Urbanism, historic preservation
Joanna Trotter, Manager, Community Building Initiative
312-863-6008
jtrotter@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: affordable and workforce housing development and financing, community acceptance of affordable and workforce housing
Kristi DeLaurentiis, Manager, Local Government and Community Relations
815-325-1220
kdelaurentiis@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: intergovernmental cooperation, digital divide, community revitalization
MarySue Barrett, MPC President
312-863-6001
msbarrett@metroplanning.org
Urban Development
Peter Skosey, Vice President of External Relations
312-863-6004
pskosey@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: City of Chicago Zoning Code, density, Tax Increment Finance Districts, retail development, Urban Design, parking, development near transit stations, community redevelopment issues, Lakefront and downtown Chicago transportation
Joanna Trotter, Manager, Community Building Initiative
312-863-6008
jtrotter@metroplanning.org
Areas of expertise: affordable and workforce housing development and financing, community acceptance of affordable and workforce housing
MarySue Barrett, MPC President
312-863-6001
msbarrett@metroplanning.org
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