Daniel Goodwin, chairman and CEO of the Inland Real Estate Group of Companies based in Oak Brook, Ill.

The chairman and CEO of The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies has been recognized with a top national honor for business leadership.

Illinois REALTOR® Daniel L. Goodwin was named the winner of the Stevie Award in the real estate category by he American Business Awards. Goodwin will receive the award at a ceremony in New York City in June.

Goodwin was honored for his leadership, ethical approach to business and for his many donations to charity.

Goodwin was named a winner of REALTOR® Magazine’s Good Neighbor Awards in 2015, recognizing a real estate professional for longstanding service to his community. He’s been a donor to Northeastern Illinois and Benedictine universities, and just last month the the DuPage Airport Authority renamed its flight center after him.

Goodwin is an RPAC Hall of Fame member, which places him in the top tier of REALTOR® investors in the political action committee.