The American Legion Department of Illinois

09/04/2026

Post Mailings can be viewed on the department website under the News and Events Tab > Department Newsletter scroll down and you will see everything sent in that post mailing or follow this link https://www.illegion.org/events/department-newsletter/. the only thing not included in the links is the membership awards book and calendar as that file is too large. The awards book can be found on the Membership tab then under membership awards.

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08/12/2026

The phones and internet are out at the department office if you are trying to reach anyone your best bet is email and we will respond as soon as possible. Sorry for any inconvenience. [email protected]

08/07/2026

If you plan to attend The National Convention in Louisville KY and you want to attend the IL Party at Churchill Downs, the final deadline to purchase a ticket is AUGUST 14, 2026, end of business day!
NO EXCEPTIONS!
Tickets are $65 per person. Please call the Dept HQ’s and ask for Kiara.
Thank you, and see you all soon in Louisville!

07/31/2026

06/26/2026

Bowling with the Youth Police Academy

06/25/2026

Youth Police Academy at Post 32

06/25/2026

Even more Youth Police Academy

06/25/2026

Another day at the Youth Police Academy including MRE's and the Illinois State Police Memorial

06/24/2026

Department Commander Roy Smith, Detachment Commander Wayne Madson and Department ALA President Jill Layton at the Illinois State Police Memorial during the Youth Police Academy