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Excalibur & Excelsior Awards

Celebrating the Best and Brightest of Northern Illinois

The Story of the Awards

Since 1971, the Excalibur Award has been given to an individual who exemplifies excellence in community service. Joined in 1979 by the Excelsior Award, which recognizes an organization of the same merit, these annual tributes to service above self have uplifted countless stories of not just greatness, but goodness.

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THEIR SPIRIT UPLIFTS US ALL

The finalists and winners come from many backgrounds, represent many sectors, and have unique passions, missions, and impacts. But each and every one has committed significant work to improving the communities of Northern Illinois

SAVE THE DATE

The Excalibur and Excelsior Award Ceremony returns December 14, 2023! 

Attendance is free, but RSVPs are required; link to register will launch later this Fall.

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