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The Illinois State Historical Society

CENTENNIAL AWARDS BANQUET

October 13, 2006

The Palmer House Hilton, Chicago

5:30 p.m. Reception
Mezzanine Level
Mary Clare Barton, pianist
7:00 p.m. Dinner and Program
Empire Room
Welcome and IntroductionsNorman B. Berger
Centennial Awards Chair
Marvin W. Ehlers
President Illinois State HistoricalSociety
Douglas L. Whitley
President and CEO,
Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Lifetime Achievement Award:
            Captain James A. Lovell
            Astronaut, author, United States Space Program Consultant

Jack Brickhouse Excellence in Broadcast Media Award:
            Dr. Milton Rosenberg
Host of WGN-Radio's "Extension 720"

Centennial Awards:
            Class of 2006

Artistic Achievement Award:
            Green Mill Cocktail Lounge
            Chicago, IL
            "The oldest jazz club in the United States"
            Owner David Jemilo, accepting

ILLINOIS HERITAGE 8


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