CONTACT US

Thanks for reaching out to us! We here at DEPARTMENT of ILLINOIS are happy to answer any questions you may have. You can always call us directly, but if you would like to send us an email, please use the form below and we will connect with you soon.  
 
 Address: State Headquarters
                3300 Constitution Drive, P.O. Box 13206
                Springfield, IL 62791-3206

Telephone: 217-529-6688
Fax: 217-546-3415

 
 TEMPORARY HOURS FOR STATE HQ : Monday thru Friday  9:00 am till 3:00 pm effective 4/30/2020
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Hours of Operation:
M:   9:00am-4:00pm
T:   9:00am-4:00pm
W:   9:00am-4:00pm
Th:   9:00am-4:00pm
F:   9:00am-4:00pm

State Office Hours have been shortened until further notice due to COVID-19 
 

   State Officers 2019 - 2020 
                                                                                
 
 
 
 Brad Gould State Commander Bio                                                  
                       
 
 
 
 
                                           
  
 Laurie Emmer Sr. Vice CommanderBio
 
 
 
 
 
                               
 
 
 Robert Welch, Jr. Vice Commander Bio
 
 
 
 
 

                         
 
W. David Stout, Adj/Quartermaster Bio

SEND US AN EMAIL

To send us an EMAIL, please complete the form below.
Type in the code you see below.


Sponsor - Bank of Springfield

BOS is proud to offer VA Loans–home mortgages backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). With a VA loan, eligible service members and veterans can buy a home with little or no down payment, or refinance an existing home to get cash out or a lower monthly payment.

For a limited time, you can receive $500 off the closing costs for a VA Loan with BOS. Stop by your local branch today or email us at mortgage@bankwithbos.com.

Ready to go? Visit our online mortgage center today to apply.

All loans subject to credit approval. Must meet program requirements. Bank of Springfield NMLS# 402619



News & Events

Upcoming events

Click above to view events.

View Local, State and National events. 

Membership

Membership Details

As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

Assistance & Benefits

Assistance & Benefits

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.