Officers
2026-2027 Detachment of Illinois Officers
Commander
John Nemanich
jn556@hotmail.com
Parliamentarian
Thomas E. Cisna
natlcom08.09@gmail.com
Immediate Past Detachment Commander
Wayne Madson
madsonwsr@gmail.com
Senior Vice Commander
Bill Hollis
whollis.ilsal43@gmail.com
Historian
Phil Shipley
Filup54@gmail.com
Webmaster
Sergio V. Senese Jr.
webmaster@salillinois.org
John Tucker
Jtucker618@gmail.com
National Executive Committeeman
Kevin O’Connell
ocfile1000@gmail.com
Sergeant-at-Arms
Rick Allen
rjfarms@maxwire.net
First Division Commander
Ed Ramsey
edwardramsey@yahoo.com
Alternate N.E.C.
Mike Vozar
rskmgtpro@aol.com
Commanders Asst. Sergeant-at-Arms
Jack Brown
efftrout65@gmail.com
*2: Zach Van Horn
Vanhorn.zachj@gmail.com
Second Division Commander
Not Certfied
Adjutant
Jeffrey Van Horn
Adjutant@SALIllinois.org
SAL Membership Clerk
Department Headquarters
hdqs@illegion.org
Third Division Commander
Not Certified
Assistant Adjutant
Eugene Gort
eugenegort@yahoo.com
Sr. Vice Asst. Sergeant-at-Arms
Ed O’Connell
oconnelleddy@gmail.com
Fourth Division Commander
Shawn Morecraft
Smorecraft1967@yahoo.com
Judge Advocate Emeritus
J.R. Stillwell
tinsoldier24@gmail.com
Commanders Aide #1
Harl “Butch” Ray
Butch.ilsal@gmail.com
Fifth Division Commander
Jeff Trout
Jefftrout65@gmail.com
Finance Officer
Phil Stander
pstander@att.net
Commanders Aide #2
Rick Feger
Fegerr61@gmail.com
SAL Advisory Chairman
William Flanagan
epcctrea@gmail.com
Judge Advocate
Jeff Trout
Jefftrout65@gmail.com
Sr. Vice-Commanders Aide
Chad Miller
Cdm3120@gmail.com
Chaplain
Bryson Taylor
Brtyalor.2nddivision@gmail.com