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1993
Judge James C. Craven
Springfield
1994
John Foreman
Publisher
News-Gazette, Champaign
1995
Shawn Denney
Counsel to the Illinois Attorney General
1996
Edmund J. Rooney
Director
National Freedom of Information Studies
Loyola University
1997
Harold “Hal” Fuson
Vice President & Chief Legal Officer/Secretary
Copley Press
1998
Bill Miller
Public Affairs Reporting Program
University of Illinois-Springfield
1999
Associated Press Illinois
2000
Marx Gibson
General Manager
The Herald-News, Joliet
2001
Steven Helle
Department of Journalism
University of Illinois-Champaign
2003
Phil Kadner
Columnist/Associate Editor
The Daily Southtown, Chicago
2004
Richard Parmater
Editor
The Regional News, Palos Heights
2005
John David Reed
Professor of Journalism
Eastern Illinois University, Charleston
2006
Patrick Coburn
State Journal-Register Springfield
2007
Bernie Judge
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
2009
Bruce Dold
Editorial Page Editor
Chicago Tribune
2010
Marion Best
The News-Progress, Sullivan
2015
Donald M. Craven
Craven Law Office
Legal Counsel
Illinois Press Association