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Ethics in the Workplace Seminar Archives

The following are archives of Ethics in the Workplace Seminars.

2017 Ethics in the Workplace Seminar

Click here for a brief video recap of this year’s seminar. Thank you to all who attended in person and joined online!

   

What:  2017 Ethics in the Workplace

When:  Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Where:  Crowne Plaza, Springfield, Illinois

Speakers:

  • Video | Bio - William Barnes, Chief Counsel, Illinois Department of Transportation
  • Video | Bio - Randall S. Blankenhorn, Secretary, Illinois Department of Transportation
  • Video | Bio - Kyle Green, Coordinator, International and Special Programs, Ford Motor Company Fund
  • Video | Bio - Margaret (Maggie) A. Hickey, Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor
  • Video | Bio - Col. JoAnn D. Johnson, Illinois State Police, Division of Internal Investigations
  • Video | Bio - Michelle McVicker, Principal Assistant to the Inspector General for Investigations for the U.S. Department of Transportation
  • Video | Bio - Jeff Myers, Enterprise Data and Analytics Director, State Farm
  • Video | Bio - David Risley, Ethics Officer and Senior Assistant Chief Counsel, Illinois Department of Transportation

Event Details:

  • Program Agenda

  • Attendees in the live audience and at the video conference sites will receive continuing education credits.
  • Please Note:  Space for on-site viewing is limited and priority will be given to IDOT employees.
     
  • Attendees may watch on video streaming (except District 6 employees) but continuing education credits cannot be earned through this option.
     
  • Video viewing will be available in all IDOT district offices, the Hanley Building in Springfield, and 69 West Washington in Chicago.  District 6 employees and Aeronautic employees should schedule to participate at the Hanley Building Auditorium.
     
  • One day seminar (approximately 8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.)

Ethics in the Workplace is designed to guide and educate employees to the benefits of making good ethical decisions and the consequences of making bad decisions.

For additional information visit the archives of past conferences at the following link http://www.idot.illinois.gov/about-idot/stay-connected/events/ethicsworkplace-archives.

Click here for the official invitation from Secretary Blankenhorn to all IDOT employees.

If you have any further questions please contact the office directly at: 217-558-4617 or e-mail DOT.EthicsSeminar@illinois.gov.

2015 Ethics in the Workplace Seminar

The 2015 Ethics in the Workplace Seminar was held on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at the Willis Tower in Chicago, Illinois. The following list represents the speakers and video of their presentations.

To view the brochure, click here.

 SpeakerPresentation
 Dan K. Webb
Chairman - Winston & Strawn LLP
Video
 Joseph C. Pedersen
Assistant United States Attorney
Video
 William Harmening
Special Agent - Illinois Securities Department
Video
 William M. Blumthal, Jr.
Deputy Director, Illinois Department of Insurance
Video
 Paul M. Boechler
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, AECOM, Design and Consulting Services - America
Video
 Thomas J. Ullom
Assistant Special Agent in Charge - U.S. DOT, Office of Inspector General
Video
 Catherine Batey
Division Administrator – FHWA
Video
 Erica Borggren
Acting Secretary - Illinois Department of Transportation
Video
 Michelle McVicker
U.S. DOT, Office of Inspector General
Video
 Christine Reed
Deputy Secretary - Illinois Department of Transportation
Video

2013 Ethics in the Worplace Seminar

The 2013 Ethics in the Workplace Seminar was held on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at the Willis Tower in Chicago, Illinois. The following list represents the speakers and video of their presentations.

To view the brochure, click here.

 SpeakerPresentation
 Melanie Dennison - National AnthemVideo
Schneider.jpgSecretary Ann Schneider - Illinois Department of Transportation - Opening RemarksVideo
Forti.jpgMichael Forti - IDOT Chief Counsel and Ethics Officer - Opening RemarksVideo
Callahan.jpgRobert J. Callahan - AmbassadorVideo
Andersen.jpgWayne R. Andersen - (Ret.) U.S. District Judge - Northern District of IllinoisVideo
phillips.jpgGarrison Phillips - Associate General Counsel - Ethics and Compliance, United AirlinesVideo
Clifford Eby.jpgClifford Eby - P.E., President, Parsons BrinckerhoffVideo

2012 Ethics in the Worplace Seminar

The 2012 Ethics in the Workplace Seminar was held on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at the Willis Tower in Chicago, Illinois. The following list represents the speakers and video of their presentations.

To view the brochure, click here.

 SpeakerPresentation
 Milas J. Armour III - National AnthemVideo
Schneider.jpgSecretary Ann Schneider - Illinois Department of Transportation - Opening RemarksVideo
 tuskegee.jpgTuskegee Airmen - DODO Chapter in ChicagoVideo
 barr.jpgAnn Calvaresi Barr - Deputy Inspector General, U.S. Department of TransportationVideo
 John Hauser photo.jpgJohn Hauser - Special Agent, Federal Bureau of InvestigationVideo
 Margaret Mclean badge.jpgMargaret McLean - Chief Ethics Officer, CH2M HillVideo
 Rivkin.jpgRobert S. Rivkin - General Counsel, U.S. Department of TransportationVideo
 stanek.jpgRobert Stanek - Special Agent, U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Inspector GeneralVideo
 watson.jpgNoel Watson - Chairman of the Board, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.Video
 Dennis Wilt photo.jpgDennis Wilt - Vice President and General Counsel, Waste ManagementVideo
 Schneider.jpgAnn Schneider - Seminar ClosingVideo

2010 Ethics in the Workplace Seminar

The 2010 Ethics in the Workplace Seminar was held on April 26, 2010 at the University of Illinois - Chicago Campus. The following list represents the speakers and video of their presentations.

 Mark Cheviron - Vice President of Corporate Security and Services, Archer Daniels MidlandVideo
 Robert Grant - Special Agent in Charge of the Chicago Division, FBIVideo
 Gary Hannig, Secretary - Illinois Department of TransportationVideo 
 Christopher Kennedy - President, Merchandise Mart PropertiesVideo 
 Honorable Charles P. Kocoras - Judge, United States District CourtVideo 
Picture Not Available Kristi Lafleur - Executive Director, Illinois TollwayVideo
 Afternoon Roundtable Discussion

Part 1
Part 2
Part 3

2009 Ethics in the Workplace Seminar

The 2009 Ethics in the Workplace Seminar was held on Tuesday, January 7, 2009 at the University of Illinois - Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. The following list represents the speakers and video of their presentations.

Click here to view brochure.

 

Opening Remarks

Daniel J. Kennelly - Director of the Office of Quality Compliance and Review, Illinois Department of Transportation, 
Clayton K. Harris III - Deputy Chief of Staff for the Governor

Video
 

Milton Sees - Secretary, Illinois Department of Transportation

Video
 HastertJ. Dennis Hastert - former United States Speaker of the House of RepresentativesVideo
 BurkeAnne M. Burke - Illinois Supreme Court Justice of the First DistrictVideo
 HeatonRodger A. Heaton - United States Attorney for the Central District of IllinoisVideo
 WrightJames A. Wright - Illinois Executive Inspector GeneralVideo
 TiederJohn (Jack) B. Tieder - Senior Partner in the law firm of Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, L.L.P.Video