The Distinguished Service Award is the highest honor given by ACA Illinois, awarded to individuals who have given outstanding leadership and service to our association
​for at least ten years.
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The following honorees have demonstrated outstanding service, going above and beyond expected volunteer commitment; are actively ongoing in their service; and participate(d) in our Board of Directors as either an executive or committee member:

Dan King, 2022

​Michael Brandwein, 2020

Sandra "Sam" Thompson, 2016

K Dale Adkins, 2014

Mark Burkhardt, 2010

Cathola HIll, 2010

Jack Thomas, 2006

Susan Rochlis, 2004

Gordie Kaplan, 2002

Elaine Finnegan, 2001

Russell Hogrefe, 1999

Bob Brower, 1997

Marcy Brower, 1996

Katheryn Heidrich, 1995

Virginia Spiller, 1994

​Robert Chorley, 1994