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Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

Chicago Drilling Company is the Midwest's go to geotechnical drilling contractor for pre-construction site investigative soil testing. We offer onsite drilling, sampling and coring for all your civil engineering needs. 

Our Story

John Shlimon took over Chicago Drilling Company from his Father Awwesha "Mike" Shlimon in 2014. John has a Certificate of Construction Operations from Lakeland College. In his spare time John enjoys studying scripture with the eBible Fellowship. He recently attended the 2024 Olympics in Paris promoting eBibles ministry. 

Kristine Shlimon married John Shlimon in 2017. She runs all things office oriented for Chicago Drilling. Kristine has an Associates Degree in Science from Harold Washington College and a Bachelors Degree in Science from DePaul University. In her spare time she enjoys homeschooling, studying genetics and investing in stocks. 

Meet The Team

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