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More than 900 executives attended the Illinois Credit Union League’s (ICUL) 78th Annual Convention, which featured a wild west-style theme of “Blazing New Trails.”
A number of events were held, including a Keynote and Awards Program. This session provided the means for numerous individuals and credit unions to be honored. These included:
Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Award
The Dora Maxwell Award is part of a national recognition program to honor credit unions for their outstanding efforts in community projects and activities. First place winners at the state level advance to the national competition.
$50 - $100 Million Asset Category
1st Place: Streator Onized CU
$100 - $200 Million Asset Category
1st Place: Financial Plus CU
2nd Place: Community Trust CU
$200 - $500 Million Asset Category
1st Place: Consumers Cooperative CU
2nd Place: GCS FCU
Louise Herring Award for Philosophy in Action
The Louise Herring Award for Philosophy in Action was established in 1990 to commend credit unions that make exceptions efforts to include credit union philosophy in their daily operations and member service.
$50 - $250 Million Asset Category
1st Place: GCS FCU
$250 & up Asset Category
1st Place: Consumers Cooperative CU
Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
The Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award recognizes leadership within the credit union movement on behalf of youth financial literacy.
$35 - $75 Million Asset Category
1st Place: Prairie Trail CU
$75 - $250 Million Asset Category
1st Place: NuMark CU
$250 & up Asset Category
1st Place: Citizens Equity Financial CU (CEFCU)
Illinois Credit Union Foundation Awards
Tribute & Memorial Awards
George G. Burnett Memorial
David Christensen Memorial
Perpetual Awards
Barbara Jackson Tribute
Patricia Fox Johnson Tribute
Marjorie Lindenberg Tribute
Ida Miller Tribute
Credit Union Executives Society (CUES) Award
Executive of the Year - Over $50 Million Asset Category
Gail Clore, Cornerstone CU
Illinois Credit Union League Hall of Fame Award
Leadership Category
David Walker, Decatur Earthmover CU
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