Past IAWPCO Awards
GROUP 1 - CLASS A PLANT AWARDS
1947 ORGANIZED - RECIPIENTS OF THIS AWARD TO DATE ARE:
1948 awarded in 1949 - Aurora Sanitary District
1949 awarded in 1950 - Danville Sanitary District
1950 awarded in 1951 - City of Belvidere1951 awarded in 1952 - Galesburg Sanitary District
1952 awarded in 1953 - City of Quincy
1953 awarded in 1954 - Manteno State Hospital
1954 awarded in 1955 - Rockford Sanitary District
1955 awarded in 1956 - Bloomington-Normal Sanitary District
1956 awarded in 1957 - Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District
1957 awarded in 1958 - North Shore Sanitary District, Waukegan Plant
1958 awarded in 1959 - Downers Grove Sanitary District
1959 awarded in 1960 - Peoria Sanitary District
1960 awarded in 1961 - Galesburg Sanitary District
1961 awarded in 1962 - North Shore Sanitary District-Clavey Road
1962 awarded in 1963 - Manteno State Hospital
1963 awarded in 1964 - Springfield Sanitary District
1964 awarded in 1965 - Peoria Sanitary District
1965 awarded in 1966 - City of Elmhurst
1966 awarded in 1967 - City of Dixon
1967 awarded in 1968 - Wheaton Sanitary District
1968 awarded in 1969 - Bloomington-Normal Sanitary District
1969 awarded in 1970 - Downers Grove Sanitary District
1970 awarded in 1971 - Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District
1971 awarded in 1972 - City of Freeport
1972 awarded in 1973 - Aurora Sanitary District
1973 awarded in 1974 - Peoria Sanitary District
1974 awarded in 1975 - Metro S. D. Greater Chicago-West Southwest
1975 awarded in 1976 - Bloom Township Sanitary District
1976 awarded in 1977 - City of Crystal Lake-Plant No. 2
1977 awarded in 1978 - City of Belleville-Plant No. 1
1978 awarded in 1979 - City of Ottawa
1979 awarded in 1980 - Springfield Sanitary District-Sugar Creek
1980 awarded in 1981 - Metro S. D. Greater Chicago-Hanover Park
1981 awarded in 1982 - Taylorville Sanitary District
1982 awarded in 1983 - City of LaSalle
1983 awarded in 1984 - Bloomington-Normal Sanitary District
1984 awarded in 1985 - Village of Mundelein
1985 awarded in 1986 - City of Carbondale
1986 awarded in 1987 - Saint Clair Township
1987 awarded in 1988 - Metro S. D. Greater Chicago-Hanover Park
1988 awarded in 1989 - Sanitary District of Wheaton
1989 awarded in 1990 - Village of Rantoul
1990 awarded in 1991 - City of Belvidere
1991 awarded in 1992 - City of Pontiac
1992 awarded in 1993 - Bloomington-Normal Water Reclamation District
1993 awarded in 1994 - Sanitary District of Aurora
1994 awarded in 1995 - Village of Addison
1995 awarded in 1996 - North Shore Sanitary District
1996 awarded in 1997 - Danville Sanitary District
1997 awarded in 1998 - City of Collinsville
1998 awarded in 1999 - City of Alton
1999 awarded in 2000 - Danville Sanitary District
2000 awarded in 2001 - American Bottoms Regional Facility
2001 awarded in 2002 - Lake County DPW Des Plaines Facility
2002 awarded in 2003 - Village of Roselle
2003 awarded in 2004 - Sanitary District of Wheaton
2004 awarded in 2005 - City of Belvidere
2005 awarded in 2006 - City of Crystal Lake WWTF No. 2
2006 awarded in 2007 - City of Carbondale Northwest
2007 awarded in 2008 - City of Robinson
2008 awarded in 2009 - City of Woodstock North WWTF
2009 awarded in 2010 - Village of Cary
2010 awarded in 2011 - Urbana - Champaign Sanitary District
2011 awarded in 2012 - Rock River Water Reclamation District
2012 awarded in 2013 - Village of Glendale Heights
2013 awarded in 2014 - Village of Hanover Park
2014 awarded in 2015 - American Bottoms Sauget
2015 awarded in 2016 - DeKalb Sanitary District
2016 awarded in 2017 - American Water Oak Valley STP
2017 awarded in 2018 - Sangamon County WRD - Spring Creek
2018 awarded in 2019 - Bloomington & Normal Water Reclamation District - SE Plant
2019 awarded in 2020 - Naperville, Springbrook WRC
2020 awarded in 2021 - Lake County Department of Public Works, Des Planes
2021 awarded in 2022 - Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District, Northeast Plant
2022 awarded in 2023 - Galesburg Sanitary District
2023 awarded in 2024 - Kishwaukee Water Reclamation District
GROUP 2 - CLASS B
PLANT AWARDS 1947 ORGANIZED-RECIPIENTS
OF THIS AWARD TO DATE ARE:
1948 awarded in 1949 - City of Litchfield
1949 awarded in 1950 - City of Geneva
1950 awarded in 1951 - City of Pontiac
1951 awarded in 1952 - North Shore Sanitary District, Waukegan
1952 awarded in 1953 - City of Marion
1953 awarded in 1954 - City of Rock Island
1954 awarded in 1955 - City of Pontiac
1955 awarded in 1956 - City of Mount Vernon
1956 awarded in 1957 - City of West Frankfort
1957 awarded in 1958 - Village of Bradley
1958 awarded in 1959 - Village of Rantoul
1959 awarded in 1960 - City of Mattoon
1960 awarded in 1961 - Elgin State Hospital
1961 awarded in 1962 - City of Ottawa
1962 awarded in 1963 - City of Streator
1963 awarded in 1964 - Village of Rantoul
1964 awarded in 1965 - Village of Bensenville
1965 awarded in 1966 - City of Murphysboro
1966 awarded in 1967 - Round Lake Sanitary District
1967 awarded in 1968 - City of Cairo
1968 awarded in 1969 - City of Sycamore
1969 awarded in 1970 - City of Paris
1970 awarded in 1971 - City of Roselle
1971 awarded in 1972 - Round Lake Sanitary District
1972 awarded in 1973 - Scott Air Force Base
1973 awarded in 1974 - Village of McHenry
1974 awarded in 1975 - City of Naperville-South Plant
1975 awarded in 1976 - City of Frankfort
1976 awarded in 1977 - Village of Milledgeville
1977 awarded in 1978 - Yorkville-Bristol Sanitary District
1978 awarded in 1979 - Grandwood Park, Lake County Public Works
1979 awarded in 1980 - City of Gibson City
1980 awarded in 1981 - City of Marseilles
1981 awarded in 1982 - Village of Catlin
1982 awarded in 1983 - City of Fairbury
1983 awarded in 1984 - City of Girard
1984 awarded in 1985 - City of Eldorado
1985 awarded in 1986 - Village of Catlin
1986 awarded in 1987 - Morton Arboretum, Glen Elyn
1987 awarded in 1988 - Yorkville-Bristol Sanitary District
1988 awarded in 1989 - Sanitary District of Westville-Belgium
1989 awarded in 1990 - Village of Cherry Valley
1990 awarded in 1991 - City of Gibson City
1991 awarded in 1992 - Grandwood Park, Lake County Public Works
1992 awarded in 1993 - City of Carterville
1993 awarded in 1994 - City of Carrollton
1994 awarded in 1995 - Village of Hanover Park
1995 awarded in 1996 - City of Fairfield
1996 awarded in 1997 - Caseyville Township
1997 awarded in 1998 - City of Newton
1998 awarded in 1999 - City of Flora
1999 awarded in 2000 - United States Penitentiary at Marion
2000 awarded in 2001 - City of Fairfield
2001 awarded in 2002 - City of Lebanon
2002 awarded in 2003 - City of Pinckneyville
2003 awarded in 2004 - City of Fairbury
2004 awarded in 2005 - City of Mascoutah
2005 awarded in 2006 - City of Gibson City
2006 awarded in 2007 - City of Carrollton
2007 awarded in 2008 - City of Abingdon
2008 awarded in 2009 - City of St. Charles West WWTF
2009 awarded in 2010 - Village of Warren
2010 awarded in 2011 - Southern Illinois University
2011 awarded in 2012 - Village of Davis Junction
2012 awarded in 2013 - City of Genoa
2013 awarded in 2014 - City of St. Charles
2014 awarded in 2015 - Caseyville Township West WWTF
2015 awarded in 2016 - City of Millstadt WWTF
2016 awarded in 2017 - US Penitentiary Marion
2017 awarded in 2018 - Village of Mahomet
2018 awarded in 2019 - City of Robinson WWTF
2019 awarded in 2020 - City of Carbondale, NW Plant
2020 awarded in 2021 - Village of Huntley, West WWTP
2021 awarded in 2022 - City of Charleston WWTP
2022 awarded in 2023 - City of Moline, North Slope WWTP
2023 awarded in 2024 - Village of Roselle
GROUP 3 - CLASS C
PLANT AWARDS 1947 ORGANIZED-RECIPIENTS
OF THIS AWARD TO DATE ARE:
1948 awarded in 1949 - Village of Arthur
1949 awarede in 1950 - City of Carbondale
1950 awarded in 1951 - Danville Sanitary District
1951 awarded in 1952 - Village of Barrington
1952 awarded in 1953 - City of Nashville
1953 awarded in 1954 - City of Belleville
1954 awarded in 1955 - City of Plainfield
1955 awarded in 1956 - Vandalia State Farm
1956 awarded in 1957 - Village of Grayslake
1957 awarded in 1958 - City of Abingdon
1958 awarded in 1959 - City of White Hall
1959 awarded in 1960 - City of Dwight
1960 awarded in 1961 - City of Geneseo
1961 awarded in 1962 - City of Fairbury
1962 awarded in 1963 - Village of Peotone
1963 awarded in 1964 - City of Sandoval
1964 awarded in 1965 - Village of Bourbonnais
1965 awarded in 1966 - Grantwood Park Utility Cmpany
1966 awarded in 1967 - Village of Washington
1967 awarded in 1968 - City of Mt. Carroll
1968 awarded in 1969 - City of Savoy
1969 awarded in 1970 - Village of Bethany
1970 awarded in 1971 - Hennepin Water District
1971 awarded in 1972 - Village of Rantoul-West Plant
1972 awarded in 1973 - Village of Bethany
1973 awarded in 1974 - City of Minooka
1974 awarded in 1975 - Kaskaskia Junior College
1975 awarded in 1976 - Village of Orangeville
1976 awarded in 1977 - City of East Alton
1977 awarded in 1978 - Corps of Engineers, Rend Lake
1978 awarded in 1979 - Rend Lake College, INA
1979 awarded in 1980 - Rockton Sanitary District
1980 awarded in 1981 - Village of Rantoul-West Plant
1981 awarded in 1982 - City of Breese
1982 awarded in 1983 - City of Cairo
1983 awarded in 1984 - City of Mt. Carroll
1984 awarded in 1985 - Village of Huntley
1985 awarded in 1986 - City of Chrisman
1986 awarded in 1987 - City of Polo
1987 awarded in 1988 - Village of Edinburg
1988 awarded in 1989 - City of Sterling
1989 awarded in 1990 - No Recipient
1990 awarded in 1991 - City of Mount Olive
1991 awarded in 1992 - City of Hamilton
1992 awarded in 1993 - City of Mount Carroll
1993 awarded in 1994 - City of Keithsburg
1994 awarded in 1995 - City of Cairo
1995 awarded in 1996 - City of Sterling
1996 awarded in 1997 - City of Mount Carroll
1997 awarded in 1998 - Allerton Park, Monticello
1998 awarded in 1999 - City of Mount Carroll
1999 awarded in 2000 - City of Fulton
2000 awarded in 2001 - Village of Bradford
2001 awarded in 2002 - City of Mount Carroll
2002 awarded in 2003 - Village of Browns
2003 awarded in 2004 - City of Jerseyville
2004 awarded in 2005 - City of Mount Olive
2005 awarded in 2006 - City of Mount Carroll
2006 awarded in 2007 - Village of Milledgeville
2007 awarded in 2008 - Dixon Corrections Center
2008 awarded in 2009 - City of Jerseyville
2009 awarded in 2010 - Village of Edinburg
2010 awarded in 2011 - Village of Hutsonville
2011 awarded in 2012 - City of Mount Olive
2012 awarded in 2013 - Village of Edinburg
2013 awarded in 2014 - Village of Nokomis
2014 awarded in 2015 - Village of McNabb
2015 awarded in 2016 - City of Vienna WWTP
2016 awarded in 2017 - Lost Lake Utility District
2017 awarded in 2018 - Town of Cortland
2018 awarded in 2019 - City of Oregon WWTF
2019 awarded in 2020 - Village of Huey
2020 awarded in 2021 - Village of Hinckley WWTP
2021 awarded in 2022 - SIU at Edwardsville WWTP
2022 awarded in 2023 - Spring Valley WWTP
2023 awarded in 2024 - Greater Chillicothe Sanitary District
GROUP 4 - CLASS D
PLANT AWARDS 1954 ORGANIZED-RECIPIENTS
OF THIS AWARD TO DATE ARE:
1954 awarded in 1955 - City of Thornton
1955 awarded in 1956 - Village of Antioch
1956 awarded in 1957 - City of Richmond
1957 awarded in 1958 - Village of Cisne
1958 awarded in 1959 - Village of Grayville
1959 awarded in 1960 - Village of Hampshire
1960 awarded in 1961 - City of Farmer City
1961 awarded in 1962 - City of Elburn
1962 awarded in 1963 - Western Electric Co., West Chicago
1963 awarded in 1964 - Saint Procopius College
1964 awarded in 1965 - Village of Cobden
1965 awarded in 1966 - Beardstown Sanitary District
1966 awarded in 1967 - Village of Columbia
1967 awarded in 1968 - Village of Millstadt
1968 awarded in 1969 - Village of Hull
1969 awarded in 1970 - Illinois State Penitentiary, Vienna
1970 awarded in 1971 - Illinois State Police Academy, Springfield
1971 awarded in 1972 - Corps of Engineers, Rend Lake
1972 awarded in 1973 - Mount Saint Joseph Home
1973 awarded in 1974 - Lincoln Trail State Park, Marshall
1974 awarded in 1975 - Morton Arboretum, Downers Grove
1975 awarded in 1976 - Ruma Convent
1976 awarded in 1977 - Northern Illinois Univ.-Taft Field Campus
1977 awarded in 1978 - American T&T Company, Norway
1978 awarded in 1979 - Village of Thompsonville
1979 awarded in 1980 - Village of Blue Mound
1980 awarded in 1981 - Village of Stonington
1981 awarded in 1982 - Bernards Division, Beecher
1982 awarded in 1983 - Village of Divernon
1983 awarded in 1984 - City of Louisville
1984 awarded in 1985 - City of Barry
1985 awarded in 1986 - Village of Rossville
1986 awarded in 1987 - Village of Dalzell
1987 awarded in 1988 - Village of Thompsonville
1988 awarded in 1989 - Lake of Egypt Water and Sewer District
1989 awarded in 1990 - Village of Andalusia
1990 awarded in 1991 - City of Columbia
1991 awarded in 1992 - Dix-Kell Water and Sewer Commission
1992 awarded in 1993 - Village of Woodlawn
1993 awarded in 1994 - City of Breese
1994 awarded in 1995 - Village of Annawan
1995 awarded in 1996 - Village of Gifford
1996 awarded in 1997 - Town of Chatsworth
1997 awarded in 1998 - City of Chenoa
1998 awarded in 1999 - Village of Saint Jacob
1999 awarded in 2000 - Village of Stonington
2000 awarded in 2001 - Village of Camp Point
2001 awarded in 2002 - Village of Scales Mound
2002 awarded in 2003 - Village of Breese
2003 awarded in 2004 - City of Rushville
2004 awarded in 2005 - Village of Odin
2005 awarded in 2006 - City of Columbia
2006 awarded in 2007 - Village of Astoria
2007 awarded in 2008 - Newark Sanitary District
2008 awarded in 2009 - Village of Durand
2009 awarded in 2010 - City of Lanark
2010 awarded in 2011 - City of Leroy
2011 awarded in 2012 - City of Breese
2012 awarded in 2013 - Village of Shannon
2013 awarded in 2014 - Village of Woodson
2014 awarded in 2015 - Village of Dakota
2015 awarded in 2016 - Village of Energy WWTP
2016 awarded in 2017 - Village of Goodfield
2017 awarded in 2018 - City of Bunker Hill
2018 awarded in 2019 - Village of Energy WWTP
2019 awarded in 2020 - Village of Pawnee
2020 awarded in 2021 - Seward Sanitary District
2021 awarded in 2022 - City of Sesser WWTP
2022 awarded in 2023 - City of Toluca WWTP
2023 awarded in 2024 - City of Vandalia
OPERATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
1954 ORGANIZED- RECIPIENTS
OF THIS AWARD TO DATE ARE:
1954 awarded in 1955 - Ben McEwan, City of Carterville
1955 awarded in 1956 - Lee S. Kraus, Peoria Sanitary District
1956 awarded in 1957 - Herbert DeRuiter, Salt Creek Sanitary District
1957 awarded in 1958 - Claude Beck, City of Harvard
1958 awarded in 1959 - J. Edward Meers, Bloom Township Sanitary District
1959 awarded in 1960 - Morris Thompson, City of Batavia
1960 awarded in 1961 - Donald Henn, DeKalb Sanitary District
1961 awarded in 1962 - Arden Cornell, Elgin State Hospital
1962 awarded in 1963 - Irv G. Knoebel, City of Belleville
1963 awarded in 1964 - Thomas Gregory, City of Salem
1964 awarded in 1965 - Anthony J. LaRocca, Village of Addison
1965 awarded in 1966 - Paul M. Bracken, City of Milledgeville
1966 awarded in 1967 - George Nichols, City of Streator
1967 awarded in 1968 - Kenneth L. Rogers, Village of Rantoul
1968 awarded in 1969 - Charles Chapman, City of Carbondale
1969 awarded in 1970 - Robert H. Jackson, Jr., City of Granite City
1970 awarded in 1971 - James Lovig, City of Geneva
1971 awarded in 1972 - Cloren Jourdan, City of Olney
1972 awarded in 1973 - George L. Hankammer, City of Belleville
1973 awarded in 1974 - Julius Burgeson, Mantello State Hospital
1974 awarded in 1975 - William J. Butzen, City of Ottawa
1975 awarded in 1976 - Edward Fullmer, City of Macomb
1976 awarded in 1977 - John D. Bell, City of Mattoon
1977 awarded in 1978 - Francis G. Vacca, City of Collinsville
1978 awarded in 1979 - Frank L. Tucker, Taylorville Sanitary District
1979 awarded in 1980 - John Walters, Hinsdale Sanitary District
1980 awarded in 1981 - Ralph E. Pfister, Yorkville Sanitary District
1981 awarded in 1982 - Abbott Burton, City of Marseilles
1982 awarded in 1983 - James R. Clarno, City of Kankakee
1983 awarded in 1984 - Jerrold L. Olmstead, City of Alton
1984 awarded in 1985 - John Rothweiler, City of Belleville
1985 awarded in 1986 - Robert B. Klausegger, Lake County Public Works
1986 awarded in 1987 - Phillip C. Morgan, Danville Sanitary District
1987 awarded in 1988 - G. Timothy Bachman, Urbana-Champ. Sanitary District
1988 awarded in 1989 - David J. Kaptain, Sanitary District of Elgin
1989 awarded in 1990 - Gregory J. Brunst, Village of Addison
1990 awarded in 1991 - William J. Butzen, City of Ottawa
1991 awarded in 1992 - Samuel T. McNeilly, City of LaSalle
1992 awarded in 1993 - Gregory Cargill, Metro, Greater Chicago
1993 awarded in 1994 - George L. Hankammer, City of Belleville
1994 awarded in 1995 - Timothy Cardella, City of Naperville
1995 awarded in 1996 - Philip E. Brandenburg, City of DuQuoin
1996 awarded in 1997 - Samuel T. McNeilly, City of LaSalle
1997 awarded in 1998 - Russell L. Baker, City of Geneva
1998 awarded in 1999 - Michael H. Bollinger, City of Rochelle
1999 awarded in 2000 - Lawrence E. Quick, City of Robinson
2000 awarded in 2001 - Dennis Streicher, City of Elmhurst
2001 awarded in 2002 - Ross Nelson, Lake In The Hills Sanitary District
2002 awarded in 2003 - Michael Turley, Village of New Lenox
2003 awarded in 2004 - Kathleen A. Cooper, City of Rochelle
2004 awarded in 2005 - Gregory R. Garbs, Veolia Water of Streator
2005 awarded in 2006 - Steve Bollweg, Wheaton Sanitary District
2006 awarded in 2007 - J. D. Barter, USP Marion
2007 awarded in 2008 - Ron Smith, City of Fairfield
2008 awarded in 2009 - Danny Piquard, City of Carbondale
2009 awarded in 2010 - Mitch Patterson, Village of Addison
2010 awarded in 2011 - John LaRocca, Village of Roselle
2011 awarded in 2012 - Andrew Warmus, Village of Algonquin
2012 awarded in 2013 - Fred Dale, Salt Creek Sanitary District
2013 awarded in 2014 - Robert Trueblood, Fox River Water Reclamation District
2014 awarded in 2015 - Sue Baert, Wheaton Sanitary District
2015 awarded in 2016 - Tom Glendenning, City of Freeport
2016 awarded in 2017 - Larry Stahl, Hanover Park
2017 awarded in 2018 - Rick Lallish, ERTC
2018 awarded in 2019 - Dan Hughes, Jacobs, Carol Stream
2019 awarded in 2020 - John Brechin, Village of Addison
2020 awarded in 2021 - Wade Lagle, Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District
2021 awarded in 2022 - Brad Duncan, City of Fairbury
2022 awarded in 2023 - Don Davis, Carmi WWTP
2023 awarded in 2024 - Edward Brown, Fox River Water Reclamation District
INDUSTRIAL ACHIEVMENT AWARD
1969 ORGANIZED-RECIPIENTS
OF THIS AWARD ARE:
1969 awarded in 1970 - Jones and Laughlin Steel, Hennepin
1970 awarded in 1971 - Caterpillar Tractor Company, Joliet
1971 awarded in 1972 - DeSota, Inc., Chicago Heights
1972 awarded in 1973 - Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago
1973 awarded in 1974 - Texaco, Inc., Lockport
1974 awarded in 1975 - Caterpillar Tractor Company, East Peoria
1975 awarded in 1976 - Libbey-Owens-Ford, Naplate
1976 awarded in 1977 - OIE Casting, Woodstock
1977 awarded in 1978 - Allied Chemical, Metropolic
1978 awarded in 1979 - U.S. Steel-South Works, Chicago
1979 awarded in 1980 - Corn Products Company, Pekin
1980 awarded in 1981 - Granite City Steel, Granite City
1981 awarded in 1982 - Mobile Oil Corporation, Joliet
1982 awarded in 1983 - Amoco Chemicals, Joliet
1983 awarded in 1984 - Reichhold Chemicals, Morris
1984 awarded in 1985 - Laclede Steel, Alton
1985 awarded in 1986 - Caterpillar Tractor Company, East Peoria
1986 awarded in 1987 - National Manufacturing Company, Rock Falls
1987 awarded in 1988 - Atwood Industries Inc., Stockton
1988 awarded in 1989 - Olin Corporation, Alton
1989 awarded in 1990 - AMF Roadmaster, East Alton
1990 awarded in 1991 - Honeywell Microswitch, Freeport
1991 awarded in 1992 - Snap-On-Tools, Inc., Mount Carmel
1992 awarded in 1993 - Olin Corporation, Alton
1993 awarded in 1994 - Commonwealth Edison Co., Zion Nuclear
1994 awarded in 1995 - Maytag Company, Herrin
1995 awarded in 1996 - Quality Metals, Byron
1996 awarded in 1997 - Harris Corporation, Quincy
1997 awarded in 1998 - Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Round Lake
1998 awarded in 1999 - Vision Pickling and Processing, Waterman
1999 awarded in 2000 - Daimler-Chrysler Corporation at Belvidere
2000 awarded in 2001 - Honeywell Sensing and Controls, Freeport
2001 awarded in 2002 - Caterpillar Corporation, Mossville
2002 awarded in 2003 - Caterpillar Corporation, Mapleton
2003 awarded in 2004 - Formosa Plastics Corporation, Illiopolis
2004 awarded in 2005 - National Manufacturing Company, Rock Falls
2005 awarded in 2006 - Dean Foods - Harvard
2006 awarded in 2007 - Kincaid Generating Station, Kincaid
2007 awarded in 2008 - Cargill Meat Processing, Beardstown
2008 awarded in 2009 - Tyson Fresh Meats, Joslin
2009 awarded in 2010 - Sabic Innovative Plastics, Ottawa
2010 awarded in 2011 - Caterpiller, Mossville
2011 awarded in 2012 - Equistar Chemicals, Morris
2012 awarded in 2013 - Tyson Fresh Meats - Joslin
2013 awarded in 2014 - Peoples Gas, Light & Coke Company
2014 awarded in 2015 - Olin Corporation East Alton
2015 awarded in 2016 - US Steel -Granite City
2016 awarded in 2017 - Prairie State Generating Company
2017 awarded in 2018 - East Dubuque Nitrogen, East Dubuque
2018 awarded in 2019 - Olin Corporation, East Alton
2019 awarded in 2020 - U.S. Steel, East Alton
2020 awarded in 2021 - JBS Pork, Beardstown
2021 awarded in 2022 - Cabot Corporation, Tuscola
2022 awarded in 2023 - No Nominees
2023 awarded in 2024 - No Nominees