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Hours of Operation:

​Monday - Friday

8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The front vestibule is open for deliveries and drop off of correspondence and payments. A locked mailbox is located in the vestibule for secure deliveries of payments and confidential correspondence.​

Address:
41W011 Burli​​ngton Road
St. Charles, IL 60175

(located at the intersection of Burlington Road and Empire Road)

​Phone: 630-584-1170
Fax: 630-584-5265
Email: ​kdotcomments@KaneCountyIl.gov​

Customer Concerns:

Have a Recommendation or Suggestion regarding a County Highway?

For questions and/or comments specific to the County Highway system, complete the form found here and someone will get back to you as soon as possible. Time-sensitive& concerns should be directed to the main phone line at 630-584-1170.

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Information

​To submit a FOIA request to KDOT, click ​on the following link: FOIA REQU​EST

​(Please note that the Kane County Division of Transportation has deployed various kinds of permanent cameras to enhance the operations of our roadways, typically these permanent cameras are integrated as part of the signalized intersections.  These cameras can only be utilized to view "real time" second by second video footage with no historical recordings.  As such, Kane County Division of Transportation has no video recordings to provide from cameras integrated as part of our traffic signal system.)

Staff Contact Information:

Michael	Zakosek	P.E.	County Engineer/Director of Transportation	ZakosekMichael@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-584-1170
Thomas​	Rickert		Chief of Staff/Dep. Dir. of Transportation	RickertTom@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-584-1170
Lisa	Stack		Senior Administrative Officer	StackLisa@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-406-7173
​​​Finance & Accounting​
Ashley	Young		Chief Financial Officer	YoungAshley@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-406-7302
Debbie​	Powers		Senior Accountant	PowersDebbie@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-406-7303
Lisa	Neal​		Accountant	NealLisa@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-845-7872
​Project Implementation
Jennifer	O'Connell	P.E.	Asst. Director - ​Project Implementation Assistant County Engineer	OConnellJennifer@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-406-7333
​Design (Engineering)
Candance	Thomas	​P.E.	Chief of​ Design	ThomasCandance@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-406-7355
Jessica	Costello	P.E.	Project Manager, CE III	CostelloJessica@KaneCountyIL.gov	​630-762-2744
Colleen	Jaltuch	P.E.	Sr. Project Manager / Traffic Engineer	JaltuchColleen@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-845-3796
Calley	McPherson	P.E.	Project Manager, CE III	McPhersonCalley@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-406-7306
Construction​​
Ken	Mielke		Chief of Construction	MielkeKen@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-406-7172
Vacant			Asst. Chief of Construction & Surveyor
David	Sitko		Construction Manager Engineer	SitkoDavid@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-444-3149
Eduardo	Jimenez		Construction Manager Engineer	JimenezEduardo@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-208-3138
Vacant			Construction Manager - Engineering Tech		​
​Land Acquisition
Joy	Yehnert		Chief of Land Acquisition	YehnertJoy@KaneCountyIL.gov​	630-444-3168
​Plermitting and Traffic Operations​
Kurt	Nika	P.E.	Asst. Director - Permitting, Traffic Ops & Programming	NikaKurt@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-406-7372
Traffic Operations
​Phoebe	​​Wu	​P.E.	​Chief of Traffic Operations	​WuPhoebe@KaneCountyIL.gov	​630-208-3139
​Joe	​Weesner	​P.E.	​Traffic Operations Engineer	​WeesnerJoseph@KaneCountyIL.gov	​630-406-7308
​Dustin	​Sundquist	​	​Traffic Engineering Technician	​SundquistDustin@KaneCountyIL.gov	​630-444-2958
​​Permitting​ ​ ​ ​ ​
​Doris	​Hohertz	​P.E.	​Chief of Permitting	​HohertzDoris@KaneCountyIL.gov	​630-406-7309
​Ray	​Johnson	​	​Permit Traffic Engineering Tech	​JohnsonRay@KaneCountyIL.gov	​630-406-7356
​Timothy	​Knight	​	​Permit Engineer Technician	​KnightTimothy@KaneCountyIL.gov	​630-584-1171
​Diana	​Garza	​	​Permit & Administrative Technician	​GarzaDiana@co.kane.il.us	​​630-584-1171
Planning & Programming​ ​ ​ ​ ​
Heidi	Files		Assistant Director - Planning & Programming	FilesHeidi@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-444-3142
​Planning & Programming Kane Kendall Council of Mayors​ ​ ​ ​ ​
​Vacant	​	​	​Chief of Planning & Programming / Executive Director Kane Kendall Council of Mayors	​	​
Heidi	Lichtenberger		Director of Council of Mayors & Transportation Planner	LichtenbergerHeidi@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-444-3143
Gretchen	Klock		Regional Planning Liaison/ Bicycle & Pedestrian Liaison	KlockGretchen@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-444-2957
George	Kandathil		Regional Planning Liaison/ Transportation Planner	KandathilGeorge@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-845-3797
​Ride in Kane
Brygette	Lopez		Ride in Kane Program Manager / Program Assistant	LopezBrygette@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-587-3490
​IT/GIS​
Cindy	Martin		GIS/IT System Manager	MartinCindy@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-406-7307
​Impact Fees​
Lisa	Larson		Impact Fee Program Manager	LisaLarson@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-845-3798
​​Maintenance Operations​
Michael	Way		Maintenance Superintendent	WayMichael@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-406-7359
Dan	Lancaste		Maintenance Supervisor, Facilities	LancasteDaniel@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-584-1172
Jonathan	Kauth		Maintenance Supervisor - Safety & Training	KauthJonathan@kanecountyil.gov	630-406-7360
Scott	Ver Vynck		Maintenance Supervisor - Highways	VervynckScott@KaneCountyIL.gov	630-406-7368

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