Awards and Honors
The following awards and honors have been given to Senator Dillard during his time in the Illinois Senate:
- Crain's Chicago Business "Who's Who in Chicago Business".
- University of Illinois at Springfield's Illinois Issues Magazine, "Legislative Staff Hall of Fame.
- "Outstanding Legislator" presented by both the nation's private bi-partisan and Republican legislators associations.
- Illinois State Crime Commission "Legislator of the Year".
- Family PAC "Legislator of the Year" & "Friend of the Family" awards.
- Illinois Equal Justice Foundation - "Champion of Justice Award" for providing legal aid to low-income families.
- Illinois Press Association - "Legislative Service Award" for dedication to strengthening Open Meetings and Freedom of Information Acts.
- Illinois Chamber of Commerce - "Champion of Free Enterprise".
- Named Western Illinois University's "Man of the Year" in 1977.
- The Illinois Hospital and Health Systems Association named Dillard an “Outstanding Legislator for 1999.”
Illinois Civil Justice League "Friends of Fairness" Award
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