Our Annual Meeting for 2020 is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday October 14, 2020 at the Quality Inn & Suites in Bradley, Illinois.

Past Speakers

• 2022 - Jack Sikma
• 2021 - Pete Rose, Former Baseball Player/Manager
• 2019- Ted Petersen, Former Pittsburgh Steeler Offensive Tackle
• 2018- Oliver North, LTC, USMC (Ret)- Former National Security Council Staff Member
• 2017- Lou Holtz, Former Notre Dame & Hall of Fame Coach
• 2016- Peter MacDonald- WWII Navajo Code Talker
• 2015- Mike Singletary, Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee 1998
• 2014- Richard Picciotto, FDNY Deputy Chief / 911 Survivor
• 2013- Mike Small, University of Illinois Men's Golf Coach
• 2012- General Thomas Draude, United States Marine Corps
• 2011- Tom Waddle, Former Chicago Bear Wide Receiver/ ESPN & Fox Commentator
• 2010- Pat Foley & Eddie Olczyk, Chicago Blackhawks Announcers
• 2009- Marv Levy-retired, Buffalo Bills GM/Head Coach
• 2008- Lee Corso-ESPN College Football Analyst
• 2007- Mike Brey-Head Coach, University of Notre Dame
• 2006- Bob Griese-Super Bowl Champion QB Miami Dolphins & ABC College Football Commentator
• 2005- Bruce Weber-Head Coach, University of Illinois
• 2004- Tim McCarthy-Current Orland Park Police Chief, retired US Secret Service Agent assigned to President Reagan

Joe Gianotti Presidents Award

• 2022 - Scott O'Brien
• 2021 - Brian Thomas
• 2019- Paul Shreffler
• 2018- Jim LaMotte
• 2017- Jerry Hoekstra
• 2016- Jerry Huot
• 2015- Jeff Bruno
• 2014- Chris Pristach
• 2013- Darrell Griffin
• 2012- Bryan Amiano
• 2011- Bill Salkeld
• 2010- Robert Martin
• 2009- Terry L. Johnston
• 2008 - Tom Ryan

Summer Picnic - The 2025 Summer Picnic is tentatively scheduled for July 16, 2025 @ Kankakee Valley Boat Club