Judges
- Carl Anderson – Schaumburg, Illinois
- Joe Bazeley – Ohio
- Todd Bogenrief
- Ron Brown – South Elgin, Illinois
- Marty Bucholtz – Woodridge, Illinois
- Bob Cahill – Indianapolis, Indiana
- Cathy Cahill – Indianapolis, Indiana
- Thomas A. “Tadd” Davis – Indianapolis, Indiana
- Chris Engle – Ellettsville, Indiana
- Jason Frey
- Stephen Gabriel – West Allis, Wisconsin
- Thomas Haver – Illinois
- Rob Hines Jr. – Indiana
- Susanne Johnson – Downers Grove, Illinois
- Lee Maile - Dayton, Ohio
- Casey May
- Chris Mazur – Kenosha, Wisconsin
- Shawna McCormick
- Roger Snow – Bartlett, Illinois
- Gilda Snow – Bartlett, Illinois
- Adnan Shamoon – Morton Grove, Illinois
- Jeff Sorensen – Ames, Iowa
- Julie Truesdell – Wisconsin
- David Williams – Chicago, Illinois
- Jim Yancy – Dayton, Ohio