Upcoming Events for Department of Illinois
National Convention
Louisville, KY
July 27 - Aug 1, 2024
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Council of Administration
Commander 's and President's Homecoming
Fairview Heights, IL
Four Points by Sheraton Fairview Heights
319 Fountain Parkway
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
Room Rate $115 + tax per night For Hotel Reservations,
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Commander's and President's Banquet
August 17, 2024
Banquet tickets $55 per person
Commander in Chief's Homecoming
Savannah, GA
August 22-25, 2024
Commander's Calls from 10 am to 2 pm Dates and Locations as indicated
Sep 14, 2024 - Centralia Post 2055
Sep 15, 2024 - Caseyville Post 1117
Sep 28, 2024 - E Peoria Post 2078
Sep 29, 2024 - Brookfield Post 2868
April 12, 2025 - Decatur Post 99
Illinois Day at VFW National Home
Sep 21, 2024
Eaton Rapids, MI
Big 10 Conference
Oct 18-20, 2024
Indianapolis, IN
2025
Council of Administration and VOD/PP Banquet
Springfield, IL
Feb 7-9, 2025
Crowne Plaza Hotel
3000 S Dirksen Pkwy
Springfield, IL 62703
Room Cost $109 per night Hotel Reservation will open November 2024
National Voice of Democracy
Washington DC
Feb 28 - March 4, 2025
National Legislative Conference
Washington DC
March 1-5, 2025
State Veterans Lobby Day
Springfield, IL
March 12, 2025
State Convention
Springfield, IL
June 5-8, 2025
Details to be published
National Home 100 Year Anniversary
Eaton Rapids, MI
June 28, 2025
National Convention
Columbus, OH
August 9-14, 2025
Commander in Chief's Homecoming
Des Moines, IA
September 25-28, 2025
2026
Council of Administration and VOD/PP Banquet
Springfield, IL
Feb 6-8, 2026
Crowne Plaza Hotel
3000 S Dirksen Pkwy
Springfield, IL 62703
Room Cost $112 per night
State Convention
TBD
June 11-14, 2026
National Convention
Salt Lake City, UT
August 15-20, 2026
2027
Council of Administration and VOD/PP Banquet
Springfield, IL
Feb 5-7, 2027
Crowne Plaza Hotel
3000 S Dirksen Pkwy
Springfield, IL 62703
Room Cost $115 per night
State Convention
TBD
June 10-13, 2027
National Convention
Milwaukee, WI
July 31-Aug 5, 2027
2028
Council of Administration and VOD/PP Banquet
TBD
Feb 11-13, 2028
State Convention
TBD
June 8-11, 2028
National Convention
San Antonio, TX
August 5-10, 2028