Meeting Dates

DETACHMENT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS

Download 2026 – 2027 Detachment Meeting Schedule

Membership & Squadron Activities Committee Division and District Commanders & Sr Vice Commanders Starts 90 minutes before each DEC.

Fall DEC — September 26, 2026, 11:30 AM
American Legion Post 199
Edwardsville, IL

Winter DEC — December 12, 2026, 11:30 AM
American Legion Department Headquarters
Bloomington, IL

Spring DEC – March 20, 2027, 11:30 AM
American Legion Post 690
Palatine, IL

Commander’s Homecoming
American Legion Post 208
Arlington Hts, IL

Central Region Extravaganda – May 21-22, 2027
Chicagoland Area

SAL CLOSE OF BOOKS 06/11/27

64th Annual Detachment Convention – July 15-18, 2027 Springfield, IL 62701

55th Annual National Convention – August 27—29, 2027 Kansas City, Missouri

DIVISION MEETINGS

1st Division:

June 13, 2026 – 10:00 am
Evergreen Park Post #854
9701 S Kedzie Ave
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
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2nd Division

 

3rd Division

To Be Announced

4th Division

December 11-13, 2025 – 10:00 am – Buddy Check
Post #105- Decatur
1535 Legion Drive
Decatur, IL  62521

March 15, 2026 – TBA
Post #257 – Stonington
401 W. North Street
Stonington, IL 62567

May 30-31, 2026 – 10:00 am
Post #88- Mattoon -Railspilitters
1903 Maple Avenue
Mattoon, IL 61938

 

5th Division:

January 18, 2026 – 10:00 am

Post 176 – Fairfield
411 SW 4th St
Fairfield, IL 62837

March 15, 2026 – 10:00 am
Post 647 – Du Quoin
 
Convention Meeting
June 6, 2026 – 1:00 pm
Post 446 – Centralia

DISTRICT MEETINGS

8th District

To Be Announced

9th District

To Be Announced

10th District

April 14, 2026 – 7:30 pm
Lake Zurich American Legion Post #964
51 Lions Drive
Lake Zurich IL 60047
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22nd District

May 31, 2026 – 10:00 am
Collinsville Post# 365
1022 Vandalia St
Collinsville IL 62234
(618) 345-2508
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24th District

To Be Announced