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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
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The Excalibur & Excelsior Award Ceremony returns on December 10, 2026!
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