The Hundred Club Award of Valor is a life-long honor of law enforcement officers and firefighters chosen by their peers for heroic actions above and beyond the normal expectations of their duties and their jobs. Award recipients and their spouses are Club guests at an annual dinner and commemoration, as well as honored guests at future ceremonies.

Award of Valor Honor Roll

2020-2021

Officer Brian Phillips – Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Law Enforcement Department
Officer Ryan Polito – Roselle Police Department

2019

Officer Anthony Gomez dela Casa – Bolingbrook Police Department
Firefighter/Paramedic Jason Kanzia – Carol Stream Fire Protection District
Firefighter/Paramedic Patrick Coulter – Carol Stream Fire Protection District
Lieutenant James Jones – Carol Stream Fire Protection District
Firefighter Craig Williams – Wheaton Fire Department Officer
Daniel Herrera – Lombard Police Department
Officer Jordan Koziel – Naperville Police Department
Officer Nicolas Baca – Oak Brook Police Department
Officer Jeffrey Marek – Oak Brook Police Department
Officer George Peterson – Oak Brook Police Department
Officer Timothy Walsh – Oak Brook Police Department
Sergeant Danny Ramirez – Oak Brook Police Department
Officer Kevin Perez – Wood Dale Police Department
Officer Bryan Shelton – Wood Dale Police Department

2018
Firefighter/Paramedic Carl Schultz – Naperville Fire Department

2017
Officer Kevin Riggle – Glen Ellyn Police
Firefighter/Paramedic Andrew Hoff – Downers Grove Fire Department
Firefighter/Paramedic Scott Sohn – Downers Grove Fire Department
Firefighter/Paramedic Quinn Triplett – Downers Grove Fire Department

2016
Officer Samuel Aguirre – Aurora Police
Jeremiah Arnold – Lisle Police Officer
Benjamin Bowman – Lisle Police Officer
Brian Brendal – Lisle Police Officer

2015
Officer Margaret Hopkins – Elmhurst Police Dept Officer
John Pacewic – Elmhurst Police Dept Officer
Jason Sluzewicz – Oakbrook Terrace Police Dept.
Lieutenant Josh Turen – Westmont Fire Dept.

2014
Officer Thomas Gilligan, Bensenville Police Department;
Firefighter Chris Guare, Glen Ellyn Fire Department;
Firefighter/Paramedics: William Kostelny and Benjamin Bezaire from Naperville Fire Department

2013
Firefighter / Paramedic Donald Newberry, Hinsdale FD
Firefighter / Paramedic Thomas Bradtke, Naperville FD
Firefighter / Paramedic Charles Gros, Naperville FD
Firefighter / Paramedic Daniel Majewski, Hinsdale FD
Firefighter / Paramedic Chad Langellier, Naperville FD
Officer Sergeant James Schlicher, Westmont PD

2012
Officer John Majeski, Westmont PD
Officer Gregory Hausner, Westmont PD
Officer David Hamblin, Westmont PD
Officer Sean Ryan, Westmont PD
Firefighter Michael R. Small, Glenside Fire Protection District
Firefighter Christopher T. Wallin, Glenside Fire Protection District

2011
Sergeant Steve Schindlbeck, Naperville PD
Officer John Reed, Naperville PD

2009
Dectective Paul Carney, Elmhurst PD

2008
Officer Timothy Kobler, Willowbrook PD
Officer Robert Schaller, Willowbrook PD
Officer Lauren Kaspar, Willowbrook PD
Firefighter Charles Corrao, Tri-State FPD
Firefighter Jeffrey Kier, Tri-State FPD

2006
Officer Jason Bradley, Glen Ellyn PD
Officer Dennis A. Keefe, West Chicago Fire Protection District
Firefighter Timothy J. Hodge, West Chicago FD

2005
Lieutenant Jim Glennon, Lombard PD
Officer Jerry O’Meara, Lombard PD
Officer Joe Statkus, Lombard PD
Firefighter Richard Cassady, Glenside FPD
Firefighter Chris Cavanaugh, Glenside FPD

2004
Officer Daniel Kelly, Lombard PD

2003
Commander Mark Shelton, Willowbrook PD
Officer Jose Chavez-Jimenez, Willowbrook PD
Officer Steven Pokorny, Lombard PD

2002
Deputy Angela Conn, DuPage County Sheriffs Office
Deputy Lance Todd, DuPage County Sheriffs Office
Firefighter Joseph C. Ostrander, Tri-State FPD
Firefighter/Paramedic, James Skrabel, Darien-Woodridge FPD
Firefighter Jeffrey H. Kier, Tri-State FPD

2001
Trooper William Smith, District 15 Illinois State Police
Sergeant Marc DeLise, OakBrook PD
Firefighter/Paramedic Dan Tasso, Downers Grove FD
Firefighter/Paramedic Roger Padgett, Downers Grove FD

2000
Officer Thomas Stepanek, Bolingbrook PD
Firefighter Amy Grissom, Naperville FD
Lieutenant Dwight Becker, Wheaton FD
Firefighter Donald Dunfee, Wheaton FD
Firefighter Richard Davis, Carol Stream FD

1999
Firefighter/Paramedic John Bockrath, Downers Grove FD
Firefighter/Paramedic William Lurnino, Downers Grove FD
Firefighter Jeff Pindelski, Downers Grove FD
Officer Bruce Beck, Bloomingdale PD

1998
Firefighter Kevin Mulligan, Carol Stream FD
Firefighter Brian Powell, Carol Stream FD

1997
Firefighter Terry Ticknor, Darien/Woodridge FPD

1996
Sergeant James Bedell, Naperville PD
Firefighter Steve Watkins, Lisle/Woodridge FD

1995
Sergeant Terry Baney, Wood Dale PD

1993
Officer Kevin Orr, Carol Stream PD
Officer Patrick Konior, Carol Stream PD
Firefighter/Paramedic Vince Zaccardi, Villa Park FD

1992
Officer R. Angie Zucchero, Burr Ridge PD

1991
Officer Joseph K. Baki, Glen Ellyn PD

1990
Sergeant Lawrence Bieneman, OakBrook Terrace PD
Officer Anthony Ragucci, OakBrook Terrace PD

1989
Sergeant Frank Trout, Westmont PD

1988
Officer Robert Porter, Downers Grove PD
1987
Deputy Chief James R. Simon, Lisle/Woodridge FD