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OE3* Team
Rebecca Estrada, Deputy Director
Rebecca.Estrada@Illinois.gov
Diana Alfaro, Latinx Business Development Manager (si hablo español)
Diana.Alfaro@illinois.gov
312.919.3620
Becky Blankenship, Cannabis Loan & Grants, Grant Manager
becky.blankenship@illinois.gov
Tiffany T. Hawkins, Cannabis Loan & Grant Program Manager
Tiffany.Hawkins@illinois.gov
312.793.9702
Becca Goebel, Graduate Public Service Intern
Rebecca.A.Goebel@Illinois.gov
Anggi Lewis, Marketing Data Specialist
Anggi.Lewis@illinois.gov
Claudine Najjar, Cannabis Loan & Grants, Grant Manager
Claudine.Najjar@illinois.gov
Jael Olivares, Director of Loans & Grants
jael.olivares@illinois.gov
Sindi Palomino, Administrative Assistant & Fiscal Liaison
Sindi.Y.Palomino@Illinois.gov
Edwin Tumlos, Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Business Development Manager
Edwin.Tumlos@illinois.gov
773.965.5069
Anthony L. Thomas-Wesorick, Cannabis Loan & Grants, Grant Manager
anthony.thomas@illinois.gov
Markayle Tolliver, African American Business Development Manager
Markayle.Tolliver@illinois.gov
Michelle Lura White, Women's Business Development Manager
Michelle.white@illinois.gov
872-272-0094
Tamlyn Williams, Cannabis Loan & Grants, Grant Manager
Tamlyn.Williams@illinois.gov
*Formerly OMEE