Obesity Prevention Initiative Act
Chicago
Friday, February 26, 2010
1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Michael A. Bilandic Building
160 N. LaSalle St., Room C-500 (5th Floor)
Attendees
Name |
Organization |
Written Testimony Received? |
| Yazmin San Miguel | PCC Americorps | Yes |
| Rich Bell | ACTSD | Yes |
| Ranjana Bhargava | Not given | |
| Celine Woznica | Asian Health Coalition | Yes |
| Ed Dzialo | Weight Watchers | |
| Ted Ingram | JM Nutrition, Inc. | |
| Myrtis Sullivan | IDHS | Yes |
| Michael Isaacson | Kane CHD | |
| Liz Jarvis | US Dept of HHS | Yes |
| Kathleen Weber | Midwest Orthopedics at Rush | |
| Bechara Choucair | CDPH | |
| Lisa Piccoula | Weight Watchers | Yes |
| Devin Kathyama | Not given | Yes |
| Katie Gilfillan | ISMS | |
| Marla Solomon | Illinois Diabetes Prevention & Control | |
| Jacob Smith | PCC Americorps | Yes |
| Araceli Garza | El Valor | Yes |
| William Kobler | ISMS | |
| Anastasia McGee | UIC | |
| Mara Bravo | RHA | |
| Tom Browning | Action for Children | |
| Samantha Gray | Cook County Dept. of Public Health | |
| Richard Reigner | Illinois State Alliance of YMCAs | Yes |
| Nefertiti Oji-Njideka | Bronzeville Alliance | Yes |
| Mary Elsner | ICAAP | |
| Indika Edirisingh | Natural Center for Food, Coffee & Tea | |
| Charles Tate | UIC | |
| Tim Bramlet | Illinois Beverage Association | Yes |
| Holly Gansz | Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education Research & Dance | |
| Roberta Cooper-Meyer | Illinois Dietetic Association | |
| Kimberley Kramer | Illinois Wellness Center-Ingalls Hospital | Yes |
| Shanice Graham | Ingalls Memorial Hospital | |
| Suraj Madoori | IPHI | |
| Michelle Glick | Stretch-n-Grow North, Inc. | |
| Gerald Boyd | Employers Coalition on Health | |
| Jane Hawes | Rush Health | |
| David McCurdy | SBOH | |
| Brenda Matthews | IDHS | |
| Chelsea Matthews | UIC | Yes |
| Sari Schy | UIC/CLOCC | |
| Shannon Moser | Not given | |
| Jackie Lanier | McLean CHD | |
| Amy Skeen | Girls in the Game | Yes |
| Jennifer Herd | CDPH | Yes |
| LaShon Reese | IDHS | |
| Veronica Ottenheimer | Not given | Yes |
| Karen Ayala | DuPage CHD | |
| Meghan Gibbons | Illinois School Nutrition Association | |
| Christine Bozlak | CLOCC | |
| Karen Berg | KRB Consulting/IPHI | |
| Ayeshia Johnson | CLOCC | |
| Anna Barnes | CLOCC | |
| Mary Vaughn | Ingalls Memorial Hospital | |
| Leiticia Reyes | IDPH | |
| Javette Orgain | SBOH | |
| Joseph Harrington | CDPH | |
| Dana Jovanovich | Not given | |
| Rosa Ramirez | Healthy Schools Campaign | |
| Kevin Graham | Not given | |
| Christy Kierig | CLOCC | |
| Lucy Gomez Feliciar | LSNA | |
| Lois Klatt | YMCA West Loop | |
| Tiffany Askew | DuPage CHD | |
| Jill Edelblute | Illinois Alliance of YMCAs | |
| Adam Becker | CLOCC | |
| Miguel Morales | CLOCC | |
| Virginia Martinez | MALDEF | |
| Amy Boehner | Loyola University | |
| Gloria Harris | COFI | |
| Janet Williams | AMA | |
| Vickie Chedgy | Not given | |
| Brenda Koester | FRC-UIUC | |
| Amanda French | US Dept of HHS | |
| Teresa Blumenberg | CLOCC | |
| Jose Arrom | CEED Chicago | |
| Brenda Arksey | Chinese American Service League | |
| Krista Rajanen | PCC Americorps | |
| James Kenady | CLOCC | |
| Robin Levy | Chartwells-Thompson Chicago Public Schools | |
| Tamara Marshall | Pediatrician (self-employed) | |
| Amanda Vrecenak | MALDEF | |
| Cristal Thomas | US Dept of HHS | |
| Damon Arnold | IDPH | |
| Paulette Mercurius | DFSS | |
| Thomas Livermore | Wellness Revolution | |
| Mario Garcia | IDMH | |
| Jennifer Tani | BCBSIL | |
| Carrie Armour | AMA | |
| Rashmi Chugh | DuPage CHD | |
| Charles Bergman | Community Organizing & Family Issues | |
| Tonita Long | Hexagon Assoc. | |
| Geneva Porter | Cook County Dept. of Public Health | |
| Saul Levin | AMA | |
| Sue Worley | 4-C Comm Coord Child Care | |
| Robert Kieckhefer | Self | |
| MaryAnn Schultz | BCBSIL | |
| Andrea Frank | Howard Area Community Center | |
| William Baldyga | UIC | |
| Diamond Ingram | DFSS | |
| Liz Isaacs | Common Threads | |
| Terri Martin | GCH Foundation | |
| Melody Geraci | Active Trans | |
| Kristen Harrison | UIUC | |
| Melissa Graham | Purple Asparagus | |
| Clarita Santos | BCBSIL | |
| Jack Segal | BCBSIL | |
| Karen Atwood | BCBSIL | |
| Sarah Welch | CLOCC | |
| Bridget Houlihan | BCBSIL | |
| Bettim Tchon | ||
| Nicole Sisen | NKFI | |
| Lilliana DeSantiago | CPS | |
| Alicia Gonzalez | Chicago Run | |
| Mario Garduno | Alivio Medical Center | |
| Edleda James | PCC Americorps | |
| Hilda Raleigh | Mujeres Latinas En Accion | |
| Karen Lechowich | American Dietetic Association | |
| Katherine Christoffel | CMH | |
| Lara Jaskiewicz | CLOCC | |
| Kenisha Robinson | GCFD | |
| Mohammad Sahloul | SBOH | |
| Laura Hatch | Nurse | |
| Tito Velasquez | UIC | |
| Monica Eng | Chicago Tribune | |
| Lisa Misevicz | FDA | |
| Daniel Dungan | ICAAP, Forward DuPage Medical Group | |
| Daylan Dufelmeig | CPHD | |
| Virginia Montgomery | CPS | |
| Amy Witt | Chicago Run | |
| Sally Willis | ADA-registered dietician | |
| Reggie Gonzalez | Chicago Commission on Human Relations | |
| LaRinda McKelvy | PCC Americorps | |
| Ed Boone | CLOCC | |
| Amber Liudke | Northwestern | |
| Dayna Dion | Northwestern | |
| Samir Tanna | Action for Children | |
| Greg Van Hyfte | Project VIDA | |
| Sheelah Muhammad | Not given | |
| Angela Odoms-Young | UIC | |
| Sarah Leone | Not given | |
| Kelly Comstock | Loyola University | |
| Erica Fleischer | ACT | |
| Walter Rivers | Rivers Fitness | |
| Paola Seguil | UIC | |
| Esther Sciammarella | CHHC | |
| Elaine Jones | IAHPERD | |
| Kelly Lowry | CMH | |
| Michelle Busse | Loyola University | |
| Vince Keenan | IAFP | Yes |
| Meghan Morgan | Girls in the Game | |
| Betty Nichols | Homemaking Skills Inst. | Yes |
| Cynthia Mears | IL Chapter, Am. Academy of Pediatrics | |
| Colleen Lammel | Chicago Park District | |
| Sadie Wycl | UIC SPH | |
| Summer Porter | UIC HN/KN | |
| Abby Dressander | MCHC | |
| Armand Paradis | NCFST/IIT | |
| Jenette Rivers | Rivers Fitness | |
| Sheela Seybolt | UIC | |
| Queta Bauer | Not given | |
| Charlyn Primous | Not given | |
| Jose Luis Rodriguez | Community Organizing for Obesity Prevention | Yes |
| Martha Rosenberg | Not given | |
| Josephine Ansah | Not given | |
| Kevin Wong | Not given | |
| Nancy Alvarez | Not given |
