Distinguished Service Award The Illinois Association of School Business Officials Distinguished Service Award addresses the recognition of individuals for their diligence, superior performance, and achievements in service to the school business public. The objective of the award is to honor those individuals who have made significant contributions through dedicated efforts. It is also the hope of Illinois ASBO to promote public appreciation of quality in school business services and to stimulate growth in the profession. In recognition of Dr. Ronald E. Everett's achievements in the school business management profession, this award was renamed to the Ronald E. Everett Distinguished Service Award in 2006. This award recipient is selected by the Board of Directors. AWARD CATEGORIES Outstanding School Business Official Any individual working in a school business capacity. This includes all positions involving the administration and operation of a Local Education Agency. Outstanding Professional This includes any individual not covered in the above category. RONALD E. EVERETT DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS 2017 - Barry A. Bolek 2015 - Terrie S. Simmons 2014 - Craig A. Schilling 2013 - Allen J. Albus 2012 - Emmert P. Dannenberg 2011 - Shelley H. Clark; Patricia A. Masterton 2010 - Gregg L. Worrell 2009 - Jerome E. Brendel 2008 - Calvin C. Jackson 2007 - Barbara A. Koca DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS 2006 - Walter H. Warfield; Ronald E. Everett 2003 - Robert J. English 2001 - Paul Swinford 2000 - Norman D. Durflinger; James S. Hintz; Michael W. Hyde; Arnold M. MaRous 1996 - Guy M. Cahill 1994 - Donald R. Johnson 1991 - Donald E. Kenney; Robert Mandeville 1989 - Harold Seamon 1987 - Fred H. Bradshaw; Henry G. Yankow 1986 - Darrell Elliot 1970 - George R. Babigian