8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Operations Engineers Meeting

Board Room • Par-A-Dice Hotel

8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Equipment Technicians Meeting

Meeting Rooms 1 & 2 • Par-A-Dice Hotel

8:00 AM – 11:30 AM

VIP Women Summit

Chaired by Tana Utley, VP, Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Visitors Center • 110 S.W. Washington Street • Peoria, IL 61602

11:30 AM – 2:30 PM

VIP DBE Senate Taskforce

Bradley University • Rm 1150 BECC• 1422 West Main Street • Peoria, IL  61606

12:00 – 1:00 PM

VIP DBE Lunch & Presentations

Gateway Building • 200 Northeast Water Street • Peoria, IL

1:00 – 3:00 PM

Speed Dating

Chaired by Libby Braband, VP, HDR

Gateway Building • 200 Northeast Water Street • Peoria, IL

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Gateway Youth Program

Chaired by Amir Al-Khafaji, Bradley University

Gateway Building • 200 Northeast Water Street • Peoria, IL

4:00 – 5:00 PM

Reception for Speed Dating Participants

Gateway Building • 200 Northeast Water Street • Peoria, IL

5:30 – 7:30 PM

VIP Networking Dinner and Reception

Cotillion Room • Marriott Pere Marquette • 501 Main Street, Peoria, IL 61602

8:00-11:00 PM

VIP Reception for ICAT Award Winners

Presidential Suite • Par-A-Dice Hotel • Room 833

7:00 – 8:00 AM

VIP Breakfast with

The Honorable Mayor Jim Ardis, City of Peoria

Board Room • Par-A-Dice Hotel

10:00 – 10:45 AM

VIP Business Meeting with

The Honorable Sen. David Koehler, Assistant Majority Leader

Board Room • Par-A-Dice Hotel

12:00 – 1:00 PM

VIP DBE Lunch with

The Honorable Toni Preckwinkle

Board Room • Par-A-Dice Hotel

2:00 – 3:00 PM

VIP Minority Students – Sustainability Grants with

The Honorable Toni Preckwinkle

Board Room • Par-A-Dice Hotel

3:00 – 4:15 PM

VIP Caterpillar Business Tour

Caterpillar Visitor Center • 110 S.W. Washington Street • Peoria, IL 61602

4:30 – 7:00 PM

Cocktail Reception & Hors d’oeuvres

Hotel Lobby • Par-A-Dice Hotel

5:30 – 8:30 PM

Executive Summit – Rebuild Illinois Capital Bill and Minority Participation

The Honorable Senate President Don Harmon

Mt. Hawley Country Club, 7724 N. Knoxville Ave. • Peoria, IL 61614

9:00 PM –

VIP Reception

Presidential Suite • Par-A-Dice Hotel • Room 833

7:00 – 7:45 AM

VIP Breakfast With the Honorable Pres. Don Harmon, IL Senate

Board Room • Par-A-Dice Hotel

9:30 – 10:15 AM

VIP Sustainable Funding of Infrastructure Group ($FIG)

Chaired by Dan Meckes

Guest of Honor is Sen. Ram Villivalam, Chair, Transportation

Board Room • Par-A-Dice Hotel

12:00 – 1:00 PM

VIP Lunch With Building Contractors

Chaired by Jim Underwood, Executive Director, CDB

Board Room • Par-A-Dice Hotel

3:00 PM -

VIP Reception for ICAT Speakers and Attendees

Presidential Suite • Par-A-Dice Hotel • Room 833