Illinois SR 14: CONGRATS-OMER OSMAN

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SR0014LRB104 07418 MST 17459 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to 

3congratulate Omer Osman on his retirement and commend him for 

4his decades of service to the Illinois Department of 

5Transportation (IDOT), his community, and his country; and

6 WHEREAS, Omer Osman joined IDOT in 1989 as a civil 

7engineer before rising through the ranks of the department, 

8serving as bureau chief of operations, Region 5 engineer, 

9chief engineer, director of highways, and deputy secretary 

10before being appointed Illinois Transportation Secretary in 

112019; and

12 WHEREAS, Omer Osman is just the third secretary to spend 

13their entire career with the agency before being appointed 

14secretary; and

15 WHEREAS, Omer Osman's vast experience in transportation 

16includes the management and advancement of complex projects 

17and the assessment of current resources to inform funding and 

18programmatic needs to create a multimodal system for the 21st 

19century; and

20 WHEREAS, Omer Osman fostered a culture of innovation and 

21stressed the importance of IDOT leading the nation in best 

SR0014- 2 -LRB104 07418 MST 17459 r

1practices, including programs and initiatives that positioned 

2the agency as one of the most innovative departments of 

3transportation in the country; and

4 WHEREAS, Omer Osman led IDOT through the majority of the 

5six-year Rebuild Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker's historic, 

6bipartisan capital program investing a total of $33.2 billion 

7into the state's aging transportation system, creating jobs 

8and promoting economic growth as not only the largest capital 

9program in state history but also the first to touch all modes 

10of transportation, including roads