| Year | Stage Coacher of the Year (SCOTY) | Special Awards | Lucille Aikens Lifetime Achievement (LALA) | Business of the Year | E. Nelson James Memorial Award for Promotional Excellence |
| 2023 | Angela Schiola-Niemeyer Cortney Jo Newby |
Mover & Shaker Summer McFalls Measure Twice, Cut Once, Make Magic Jerome Sester Let’s Hear It For the Lights Mark Hunyard |
Richard Christensen Norm Read |
Bill White’s Car Hospital | Roberta Maxfield | |
| 2022 | Maria Boynton Denny Boynton | A Season of Sound Jeanna Hunter Allison Verbic |
Jan & Dan Kuntz | The Egyptian Theatre | Sara Pajor | |
| 2021 | Jeff Hall Sara Pajor | Memorial Wall Wendy Tritt D’Ann Hamilton Kathy Cain Rookie of the Year Mandi Sester |
Greg Anderson Susan Johnson | Dale Tulk Luke Butler | Cortney Jo Newby | |
| 2020 | Ryan & Nika Morton | COVID-19 Task Force Jan Kuntz Gloria Dennison Angela Schiola-Niemeyer Virtual Concert Series Committee Nika Morton Cortney Jo Newby Sara Pajor | Tim Ball | City of DeKalb | Terri Crain Goodman | |
| 2019 | Sue McCue Nancy Schuneman | Korey Miller Brick Schiola-Williams | Mark & Laurie Hunyard Dave Pearson | First Lutheran Church of DeKalb | Maria & Denny Boynton | |
| 2018 | Brian Maxfield | Janet Rosenberg Angela Schiola | Gloria Dennison | Upstaging, Inc. Sycamore United Methodist Church | Tim Ball | |
| 2017 | Mike Groark Wendy Tritt | Kathy Hewitt Michele McClane Nika Morton Cortney Jo Newby Donna O’Hagan Sara Pajor | Roberta Maxfield | DeKalb County Community Foundation | Jan Kuntz | |
| 2016 | Scott Montavon Mandy Paschen | Jeff Heider Wendy Tritt | D’Ann Hamilton Andee Larson | Redeemed Furniture Outlet | Barb Andree | |
| 2015 | Dan Hyde Rick Bivens | Roberta Maxfield Brian Maxfield Bill Gardner Joanne Gardner Rebecca Gardner | Todd Toles | American Title Guaranty, Inc. | Susan Johnson | |
| 2014 | Aaron Schryver Terri Crain Goodman | Dave Pearson Sue McCue Nancy Schuneman | David & Jan Booth | KishHealth System | Bob Cain | |
| 2013 | Bob White Tom Grady | Vince Virtue John Feken | Judy O’Connor | Signs by Loose | Annette Johns | |
| 2012 | Jennifer Snow Jeanna Rosene-Hunter | Joanne Landshaft | Gary Mattin | Ducky’s Formal Wear | ||
| 2011 | Cheryl Johnson Laurie Hunyard | Keely Smith Sue McCue Brent Truckenbrod Janet Rosenberg | Orv Kersten | Cracker Jax Upstaging, Inc. | ||
| 2010 | Susan Johnson Darlene Hillman | Tom Grady Cecelia Kafer Dave Pearson G. Scott Morris | Larry & Linda Ball G. Scott Morris | Glidden Florist | ||
| 2009 | Paula Tsiagalis Barb McCaskey | Tim Ball | Bernie & Nancy Schuneman | Le Print Express | ||
| 2008 | Lawrence Nepodahl Stephen Wright | Barb Kolb Roberta Maxfield Bob Cain Kim Lamansky Dave Pearson Bernie Schuneman Denny Vaupel Tom Grady Eric Peterson Mark Hunyard Tim Ball | Ralph Schroeder Dry Wall | |||
| 2007 | Barb Andree Judy O’Connor | Jerry Johns Annette Johns Jeanna Hunter | John & Sue McCue | Resource Bank | ||
| 2006 | Norm Read | Tim Ball Stage Fright Night Committee David Booth Kim Lamansky Darlene Hillman Fran Brannon Bob White Jan Booth | Chris Porterfield | Vidicon | ||
| 2005 | Jan Kuntz | Gloria Dennison Tom Grady Eric Peterson | WLBK | |||
| 2004 | Tim Rezash | Gary McConeghy Family of Ed McCaskey | Shirley Chaney | Immanuel Lutheran Church | ||
| 2003 | Greg Anderson Roberta Maxfield | Vicki McCue Bill Kator Tom Rezash Sean Henson | Lana Marten | |||
| 2002 | Todd Toles Pete Biletzky | Sue McCue E. Nelson James Denny Vaupel Dave Pearson | Annette & Jerry Johns | |||
| 2001 | Gloria Dennison Anita Biletzky | Bob Cain Bernie Schuneman | Gary McConeghy | |||
| 2000 | Mary Risseeuw | Diane Luckenbill Dave Luckenbill Andy Luckenbill | Clark Neher Denny Vaupel | |||
| 1999 | David Booth Julia Woodward | Anita Biletzky Laura Hunyard Nancy Schuneman | ||||
| 1998 | Jan Booth Tim Ball | Phil Gray | ||||
| 1997 | Nora S. Beck John McCue | Jim Dombeck | Bob & Kathy Cain | |||
| 1996 | Orv Kersten | Bob Cain E. Nelson James | ||||
| 1995 | Annette Johns Bernie Schuneman | Kathy Cain | Jane & Charles Bradt Martha Hollingsworth | |||
| 1994 | Joe Burchfield Denny Vaupel | Jon Ziegler Jeremy Falk | Jessie Glidden Marian Conde Ed Fitzgerald Mildred Olson Stacy E. Dolby, Jr. | |||
| 1993 | Lana Marten Diane Parness | Jim Dombeck Annette Johns | Lucille Aikens Irene & Allen Weaver Francis & Marjory Stroup E. Nelson & Marilyn James Ann Eddy Gray | |||
| 1992 | Richard Christensen Vicki McCue | Pete Biletzky Kate Romano | ||||
| 1991 | D’Ann Hamilton Wayne White | Rosemary Strawn | ||||
| 1990 | Frank Freed Marilyn James | |||||
| 1989 | Andee Larson Chris Porterfield | Linda Ball Ginny Ziders | ||||
| 1988 | Russ Elder G. Scott Morris | Mary Risseeuw Francis Stroup Marjory Stroup | ||||
| 1987 | Kathy Cain Patricia Finn-Morris | Jack Hamilton | ||||
| 1986 | Ann Busse | |||||
| 1985 | George Ziders | Jen McConeghy Denny Vaupel | ||||
| 1984 | Gary McConeghy Tom Moe | Irene Weaver | ||||
| 1983 | Janet Isom | Bob Cain | ||||
| 1982 | Paul Kinniry Clark Neher | |||||
| 1981 | Sammie Doty | |||||
| 1980 | Barbara North | Beverly Pigott | ||||
| 1979 | Harold Aikens | Janell Woodruff Larry Woodruff | ||||
| 1978 | Kay Dinwiddie Gary Mattin | Maxine Freed | ||||
| 1977 | Martha Hollingsworth Russ Pigott | Marilyn James | ||||
| 1976 | Lucille Aikens Philip A. Gray | Jane Bradt Charles Bradt | ||||
| 1975 | R. McDonald Brown. Bob Cain | |||||
| 1974 | Stacy E. Dolby, Jr. Mildred Olson | Lucille Aikens | ||||
| 1973 | Bill Bosworth Irene Weaver | |||||
| 1972 | E. Nelson James LaVerne W. Kingstadt | |||||
| 1971 | Hugh Jameson Gerald Conde Ann Gray Smith |