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Illinois Alliance for Clean Transportation

The Illinois Alliance for Clean Transportation works with vehicle fleets, fuel providers, community leaders, and other stakeholders to identify community-driven choices that save energy and promote the use of alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies in transportation.

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Contact Information

2 N LaSalle Suite 950
Chicago, IL 60602

Ann Schneider (acting)
217-622-0693
annschneider100@gmail.com

Coalition Website

General Stats

  • Designated: May 13, 1994
  • Population: 12,694,798 (based on 2024 Census estimate)
  • Area: 56,339 sq. mi.
  • Local/Regional Service Area:

    Entire state of Illinois


Alternative Fueling Stations

Including public and private stations

  • Biodiesel (B20 and above): 497
  • Electric (charging outlets): 6,791
  • Ethanol (E85): 307
  • Hydrogen: 0
  • Natural Gas: 31
  • Propane: 92

Energy Use Impact*

Annual Energy Impact
Annual Energy Impact by Alternative Fuel Vehicle Project Type

Emissions Reduced*

Annual Emissions Reduced
Emissions Reduced by Alternative Fuel Vehicle Project Type
*2024 DOE-Verified Metrics

Ann Schneider (acting)

Dr. Ann Schneider was elected chair of the Illinois Alliance for Clean Transportation board in 2026, where she leads clean energy and mobility initiatives across Illinois and the Midwest. She brings more than 2 decades of executive-level transportation policy experience, including 9 years with the state of Illinois focused on multimodal freight and financing initiatives. As Illinois secretary of transportation, she led efforts to advance freight planning and innovative transportation solutions for the 21st century, and served as inaugural chair of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Freight Advisory Committee. Now a transportation policy consultant, Dr. Schneider has helped clients secure nearly $357 million in grant funding. She received her Doctor of Public Administration from the University of Illinois at Springfield, where she also received a Master of Public Administration.