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Join over 1.3m fellow veterans who answered the call to serve their country just like you. Be part of an organization enriching lives and making a difference in their communities.
MEMBER BENEFITS
- Veterans representation with the VA
- Temporary Financial Assistance
- Disaster relief
- Scholarships
- Veterans services
- Opportunities to continue serving veterans
- Auto rental discounts
- Financial & Insurance
- Medical discounts
- Moving & relocation discounts
- Travel & Vacation discounts
- ...and more!
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Legion Employment - Seeking Candidate
The Department of Illinois American Legion is seeking a qualified individual to fill the requirements of the position of Adjutant. Please see the job description in the link. JOB DESCRIPTION If you feel you are the right person for the job you may apply by filling out the application JOB APPLICATION. If you have any question please call the headquarters at 309-663-0361.
Lincoln Pilgrimage Drawing
Children & Youth Daily Winner
WINNER LINK (updated on Mondays) Every day in 2024, we will pull a number. If your number is pulled, you WIN the amount of cash listed for that day. Numbers go BACK IN so you can win again ( and again AND AGAIN!) There is no limit to the amount of times you can win. All winners will be posted here weekly on Mondays. All winnings will be mailed! Calendar schedule of amounts in slider below. For questions/additional information, Call: 815-520-4643 or Email: lineup1@charter.net Past completed Month(s) link FEB, JAN
Department Newsletter
The current and past newsletters are on the website. The newsletter keeps you up to date on meeting dates, activities, and events around the state. You may go direct under the tab News & Events or follow the link. Department Newsletter
UPCOMING EVENTS
105TH Department Convention July 9 – 14, 2024, Springfield, Illinois Forms & Flyers:
The below links will be updated as we get closer to the convention date. They are left here as placards to remind the organizers of items that need updating.
2023 Convention Exhibitor Booth Space
Wyndham Springfield Reservations
2024 President Abraham Lincoln Springfield Doubletree Reservations Legion Reservation Link Auxiliary Reservation Link
2023 Thank You Commander Party
2023 Legion Riders Parade/Show / Meeting
2023 Legion Riders Pre Convention Ride
2023 American Legion Joint Family Reception
2023 Commander & President Dinner
2022 Springfield and Post’s 32 & 809 Welcome Activities Highlighted in Flyer – Shuttle Service hours, Post 32 and 809, Illinois State Military Museum, Freedom Fest
103rd Convention Minutes
103rd Convention DEC Minutes
2022 State Resolution List
2022 National Resolutions List