Sons of the American Legion 

Detachment of Illinois 

The Sons of the American Legion is a program of the American Legion & consists of the Male Descendants of Veterans of the US Military.   We Proudly Boast of more than 14,000 members in Illinois and over 287,000 nationally. We are fully committed to maintaining the high ideals of the American Legion

 "For God and Country"     

     

 

Join the SAL-Illinois   Detachment Newsgroup  Timely Info, Messages & More !  Link Here:	Detachment Officers   w/ Email Links	Spring DEC    Minutes of Meeting:   Published 05-13-08
Special Links:     FisherHouse  Bowling For Veterans   Homeless Veterans   Vets Creative Arts Festival  Suicide Hotline:   Wounded Warrior  Anysoldier  My Soldier	Monthly Membership     03-11-08 Detachment Districts     06-30-08 Detachment Overall "Close of Books"    05-02-08 National     05-02-08 National Districts	Thanks to all   that Helped make the   Convention   a great Success !!
Carl Stratton Homecoming   Photo Album   Click Here:	2008 Legion Caravan   Photo Album:	Death Notices  Please lnform Cheryl  chutson@illegion.org or Mark Melone   of any Detachment Members passing
Links to IL Squadrons  and Posts	Worldwide Directory Of Posts  (Maintained by Post #119; Gulfport, MS)	Americanism Tools   to Help You Complete Your   Americanism Report  Click Here for PDF

Note: Minutes of the Detachment Executive Committee are subject to Approval of the Executive Comittee  

 

Award Winning Poppy Days Poems by Jill M Layton       "I See the Poppy Field"           "Did She Know..."

 

Tommie Cisna of Squadron #88 Mattoon officially Endorsed as candidate for National Commander in 2008-09. It's time to line up for our Candidate. Watch for Fundraisers in Your area.   VISIT TOMMIE'S WEBSITE:

 

Division - District - Squadron Events around the State 

 

Attention VietNam Vets With Motorcycles:   Get your Illinois VietNam Vets Cycle Plates  Heres How:	Help The Haven Recover From Flood Damage  Link To Flyer:  Link to Flood Damage Photos :
Marty Conatser  One of Illinois' Own   National Commander of the   American Legion 2007-2008  http://www.martyconatser.org	Support an American Hero  in the Army National Guard  Order Your Wristband Today at   www.virtualarmory.com
Springfield Squadron 32 Chicken Fry   4th Sunday of the Month   Flyer Here:
	Post 287 Rantoul   "Cash Bash"   Friday, Sept 19th   Details:
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	Ride a Bike?   Join the American Legion Riders Today ! Click on Image
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Key Court Victory for Boy Scouts Story:	Squadron 208 75th Anniversary Pin Click Image for "Big View"
Support Shannon Pohl   In Her Bid to Become an Olympian. The detachment has  "adopted" her as Olympic Hopeful from Arlington Heights  Merle Guild Post in the Sport of Badminton. To learn more and contribute funds for training visit:  www.shannonpohl.com	Follow the American Legion "Freedom Car" (NASCAR RACING)    VISIT: www.LegionRacing.Org