On June 15, 2009 Americans for Prosperity hosted it’s 3rd annual donor luncheon at the Chicago Club. This years guest speaker was Dr. Art Laffer past member of President Reagan’s Economic Policy Advisory Board for both of his two terms (1981-1989).

During the event AFP-IL state director presented Illinois House Representative Mike Tryon (R-Crystal Lake) with AFP’s Sunshine Award, in recognition of his commitment to open and accountable government and his tireless efforts in helping pass the Illinois Transparency and Accountability Portal (HB 35).

Dr. Art Laffer