Linda B . Blossom, Executive VP Investment Services and Cathy Plouzek, Director of Human Resources for Alliance Benefit Group of Illinois were recently hosted by the Chamber of Commerce (Peoria, IL) to honor this year’s “25 Women in Leadership” in the Tri-County area of Central Illinois. This is their 16th annual event. The award is “designed to recognize women of all ages from the young to the mature, all races and religions who have demonstrated unswerving dedication to the betterment of themselves, their family, their company, and their community at large.