Ledger & Quill also annually presents its prestigious Award of Merit. The award is in recognition of outstanding service to The School of Accountancy, Ledger & Quill, the University or to the accounting profession. Since 1977, the Ledger & Quill Award of Merit has been presented to those whose names are synonymous with dedication, service and excellence.
1977--Charles Melvoin, Altschuler, Melvoin & Glasser
1978--Eldred C. Strobel, DePaul University
1979--Edwin Cohen,
DePaul University
1980--Ernest Wish,
Coopers & Lybrand
1981--James E. Ryan
1982--Paul C. Wilson,
Arthur Andersen LLP
1983--Richard J. Bannon,
DePaul University
1984--A. Clayton Ostlund, Touche Ross
and Martin Rosenberg, Illinois CPA Society
1985--Marjorie June,
Glenn Ingrahm & Co.
1986--Belverd E. Needles, Jr.,
DePaul University
1987--Michael Bell,
CPA’s for thePublic Interest
1988--Arthur I. Farber,
Altschuler, Melvoin & Glasser
1989--Helene Ramanauskas-Marconi,
DePaul University
1990--Thomas G. Reger,
Arthur Andersen LLP
1991--Rev. John T. Richardson, C.M.,
DePaul University
1992--Arthur R. Wyatt,
Arthur Andersen LLP
No Award
1994--John T. Ahern, Jr.,
DePaul University
1995--Jack M. Greenberg,
McDonald’s Corp.
1996--Jerome Harris,
Checkers Simon & Rosner
1997--Howard S. Goss,
Transco Inc.
1998--Harvey Coustan,
Ernst & Young/ICPAS
1999--Ronald Patten,
DePaul University
2000--Robert Herdman,
Securities and Exchange Commission
2007--Stacia Taylor,
DePaul, Ledger & Quill, Illinois CPA Society