July 7, 2020

Summer 2020 Newsette

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June 25, 2020

Elk Head Needs a Home

A gentleman in my area called me and said he had an Elks mounted head available for donation to any Elks Lodge that might want it. If no one is interested, he will have to destroy it. He lives in Naperville, IL and the head would need to be picked up by July 11, 2020. […]

May 20, 2020

Belleville Supports Local Food Pantries

Belleville Elks Lodge #481 donated $2,250.00 to St. Vincent dePaul Society Food Pantry at Cathedral and $3,250.00 to the Belleville Interfaith Food Pantry. Both pantries have been very low on food supplies due to the Coronavirus outbreak, and have seen a major increase in foot traffic in the last two months. Thank you! Submitted by […]

May 14, 2020

2020 IEA State Golf Tournament – Canceled

Members All: After contacting or hearing back from several commission members the decision has been made to cancel this years July tournament. Also consider that the governors current proposed pandemic phase schedule does not allow large groups until the end of July. The entire schedule of host sites will be pushed forward one year. The […]

May 12, 2020

Pontiac Lodge 1019 provided 275 box meals to OSF St James

April 28, 2020

Quincy Distributes Food to local charities

Quincy Elks lodge #100 distributed 2940 items at $2500 in non perishable food items to two of our local food pantries Salvation Army food pantry and Lutheran Church of St John Open Hands food pantry . This month will be especially trying for individuals in our area due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The food will […]

April 24, 2020

A Word from our President

Members all: Today Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker extended his stay-at-home order till late May. As a result, the Illinois Elks Association has postponed the May Annual Convention. The safety of our members is the first concern of IEA. The Association urges all members follow the Illinois guidelines for gatherings and establishment reopening’s. Refunds for housing […]

March 30, 2020

Spring 2020 Newsette

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March 23, 2020

Fairview Heights Lodge #664 helps Lady Veterans

Here is what Fairview Heights Lodge #664 has been up to……… On Friday, February 28th Fairview Heights Lodge #664 was able to deliver much needed personal and hygiene items to VA Lady Veterans at the Jefferson Barracks VA Campus. For the Primary Care Clinics, we were able to supply them with coloring books, games, puzzles, […]

March 15, 2020

Illinois Elks Lodges Closure Announcement

Illinois Elk Lodges should follow the directive from the State of Illinois. Lodges should cease food and alcohol service in our buildings. This will be in effect till the end of March. Meetings should not be held. Current officers will stay in office till this suspension is over. Your lodge office can remain open to […]