| 2006 |
Edward
E. Hearns
The Courage To Try |
The World Champion of Public Speaking! | 708973 | Bold Literary Talkers (BLT) |
| 2005 | Kenneth
J. Mitchell
The Sorcerer’s Secrets |
3559 | Chicago | |
| 2004 | Nashunda Harper | 3855 | Speakeazys | |
| 2003 | Nicole Cabell-Pope | 3731 | Talk of the Town | |
| 2002 | Anthony Powell | 983 | Woodridge | |
| 2001 | Cheryl Dahl Kearney | 3634 | Hoffman Estates/Streamwood | |
| 2000 | Jill Morgenthaler | 128 | Argonne | |
| 1999 | Robert Lee | 5988 | Northside | |
| 1998 | R. Sporty King | CTM | 983 | Woodridge |
| 1997 | Richard
Dzwonkiewicz
It's Magic! |
CTM | 2759 | Great
Lakes
(now USMEPCOM) |
| 1996 | R. Sporty King | CTM | 983 | Woodridge |
| 1995 | Kenneth Atwater | CTM | 7874 | Allied Van Lines |
| 1994 | Paul Denney | CTM | 5457 | Evanston |
| 1993 | Dawn Crumpler | CTM | 4378 | Diplomatic |
| 1992 | Russ Schlosser | ATM | 2724 | Crystal Lake |
| 1991 | Julie Gordon | ATM | 1856 | Figures of Speech |
| 1990 | Linda Braggs | DTM | 2766 | Johnson Products |
| 1989 | Madhavan Veeravalli | 1717 | Park Forest | |
| 1988 | Joe O'Rourke | 4347 | AFBF | |
| 1987 | Joe O'Rourke | 4347 | AFBF | |
| 1986 | Kenneth Westlake | 4501 | EPA | |
| 1985 | Allan Meyer | CTM | 2530 | Windjammers East |
| 1984 | Jay Morris | 3855 | Speakeazys | |
| 1983 | Manny Hermano | 371 | Speakers’ Forum | |
| 1982 | Carl Huffman | DTM | 2860 | Northwest Suburban |
| 1981 | Carl Huffman | DTM | 2860 | Northwest Suburban |
| 1979 | Lou Kiriazis | DTM | 3559 | Sears Silvertones |
| 1978 | Lou Kiriazis | DTM | 3559 | Sears Silvertones |
| 1977 | Joe Eden | DTM | 2051 | Naperville |
| 1976 | Stan Kancewick | 432 | Roseland | |
| 1975 | Dominic Martia | 1717 | Park Forest | |
| 1974 | Barney Kingston | 371 | Speakers’ Forum | |
| 1973 | Larry Wray | 1087 | Arlington Heights | |
| 1972 | Larry Schwager | 614 | Oak Park | |
| 1971 | Matt Kennedy | 432 | Roseland | |
| 1970 | Ruffin LaBrane | 2447 | Baxter | |
| 1969 | Matt Kennedy | 432 | Roseland | |
| 1968 | Ray Wood | 1513 | United Airlines | |
| 1967 | Barney Kingston | 371 | Speakers’ Forum | |
| 1966 | Bob Leslie | 1500 | Mt. Prospect | |
| 1965 | Dan Kelley | 381 | Park Ridge | |
| 1964 | Ken Schmitt | 947 | Auburn/Highlands |