Illinois Umpire Awards
  

Year Name, Location Award
2009 G.L.O.A. (Great Lakes Officials Association) Distinguished Service Award
2009 John E. Zajac, Wadsworth Umpire of the Year
2008 Willis Miles, Chicago Umpire of the Year
2007 Ray Farrey, Oregon Umpire of the Year

     
   

Left to right: Curt Anderson (IL Director of Umpires), Craig Ebel (President of Great Lakes Officials Association, GLOA), Tom Sumner (Region 3 UIC of Michigan), John E. Zajec and Don Collins GLOA
Vice-President.

Craig Ebel was this year's recipient of the GLOA Distinguished Service Award recipient. Tom Sumner received an Appreciation Award and John E. Zajec earned the honor of Umpire of the Year.