Albion

Albion Chapter No. 237  •  25 October 1912
3rd Monday
28 N 8th St, Albion IL 62806-1002  •  618-445-2098
Leonard E. Stoecker, EGSen, Secretary  •  618-445-3017

Alton

Franklin Chapter No. 8  •  14 October 1850
3rd Monday
Odd Fellows Hall, 2530 State Street, Alton (post mail to the Secretary’s address below)
Ronald C. Jestes, PHP, Secretary, 1401 Lee Ave, Cottage Hills IL 62018-1427  •  618-259-0358

Aurora

Aurora Chapter No. 22   •  29 September 1854
4th Wednesday
214 South Bridge Street, Yorkville  (post mail to the Secretary’s address below)
Robert B. Fisher, PHP, Secretary  •  2151 Baker St, Aurora IL 60506-1707  •  630-896-3489

Fox River Chapter No. 14  •  2 September 1853
2nd Thursday except July & August
10 S 2nd St, Geneva IL 60134-220  •  630-232-9724
James M. Boyic, Secretary  •  630-879-3599

Barry

Barry Chapter No. 88  •  6 October 1865
2nd Monday
694 Bainbridge St, Barry IL 62312-1204
Robert R. Gleckler, Secretary  •  217-335-2673

Belleville

Belleville Chapter No. 106  •  4 October 1867
2nd Wednesday
225 E A St, Belleville IL 62220-1402  •  618-230-2277
Steven Hermanson, Secretary • 412 N Monroe St, Lebanon IL 62254-1238 • 618-537-8414

Bement

Bement Chapter No. 65  •  7 October 1864
2nd Monday
151 E Bodman St, Bement IL 61837-1241  •  217-678-8137
Chad McFarland, Secretary  •  217-762-4625

Bloomington

Bloomington Chapter No. 26  •  2 October 1856
3rd Wednesday
302 East Jefferson Street, Bloomington (post mail to the Secretary’s address below)  •  309-828-7046
Norman L. Meade, PHP, Secretary, 1299 N 1300 East Rd, Heyworth IL 61745-7542  •  309-473-2489

Bridgeport

Henry Godeke Chapter No. 38 • 2 October 1857
4th Monday
201 Washington Street, Bridgeport (post mail to the secretary’s address below)
Bruce W. Rhinehart, MEGHP, Secretary, RR 1 Box 343, Bridgeport IL  62417-9772   •  618-945-7537

Cahokia

Cahokia Chapter No. 156  •  3 October 1873
3rd Wednesday
815 Water St, Cahokia IL 62206-1612  •  618-332-1553
Charles W. Watkins, Secretary  •  618-488-7058

Carlinville

Macoupin Chapter No. 187  •  27 October 1882
2nd Monday
257 N Broad St, Carlinville IL 62626-1301  •  217-854-5041
Nelson A. Adams, MEPGHP, Secretary  •  618-753-3203

Cary

Cary-Grove Chapter No. 36  •  6 October 1856
3rd Monday
28 S Northwest Highway, Cary IL 60013-2926  •  847-639-0161
George D. Reeder, Secretary  •  847-639-4001

Centralia

Centralia Chapter No. 93  •  5 October 1866
2nd Tuesday in January, June, & October
203 S Poplar St, Centralia IL 62801-3523  •  618-532-4424
V. Ray Landers, MIPGM, Secretary  •  618-532-6366

Champaign

Champaign Chapter No. 50  •  30 September 1859
3rd Wednesday
14 Bel Air Ct, Champaign IL 61820-7509  •  217-352-7099
Rob R. Belden, Secretary  •  217-352-7479

Chicago

La Fayette Chapter No. 2  •  12 July 1844 (General Grand Chapter); 14 Oct. 1850 (Grand Chapter of IL)
4th Tuesday
5418 West Gale Street, Chicago (post mail to the secretary’s address below)
Patrick B. Jones, PHP, EGM3V, Secretary, PO Box 7123, Chicago IL 60680-7123  •  630-960-5222

Irving Park Chapter No. 195  •  29 October 1887
2nd Tuesday (dark in July & August)
6910 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60707-2121  •  773-637-9544
Lee Sobczak, Secretary  •  708-310-1914

Evanston Chapter No. 144  •  7 October 1870
1st Monday
1453 Maple Ave, Evanston IL 60201-4335  •  847-475-9420
Lance J. Welter, Secretary  •  847-998-0113

Clinton

Goodbrake Chapter No. 59  •  29 September 1860
3rd Tuesday
926 E Main St, Clinton IL 61727-1738  •  217-935-8076
Fred Zacher, Secretary  •  217-935-3870

Collinsville

Unity Chapter No. 182  •  30 October 1879
2nd Friday (dark in July & August)
213 W Clay St, Collinsville IL 62234-3219  •  618-345-0699
Gilbert J. Biondi, Secretary  •  618-345-0699

Decatur

Macon Chapter No. 21  •  29 September 1854
3rd Thursday
224 W William St, Decatur IL 62522-2314  •  217-422-1217
Leonard E. Brewer, EGM3V, Secretary  •  217-763-6898

DeKalb

DeKalb Chapter No. 52  •  30 September 1859 – Daily Chronicle covers their sesquicentennial rededication
4th Wednesday (dark July, August, November, & December)
Fairview Drive & South 4th Street, DeKalb (post mail to the secretary’s address below)  •  815-756-2163
Jack Chasteen, AC, Secretary, 2297 Clubhouse Ave, Naperville IL  60563-1795  •  630-305-8927

Dixon

Nachusa Chapter No. 56  •  30 September 1859
2nd Monday
1409 N Galena Ave, Dixon IL 61021-1106  •  815-284-6182
Gregory M. Lutyens, Secretary  •  815-625-1060

Downers Grove

West Suburban Chapter No. 207  •  26 October 1893
1st Monday in October-June; dark in July & August; 3rd Monday in September
923 Curtiss St, Downers Grove IL 60515-4852
James W. Patton, MWPGHP, EGCh, Secretary  •  630-963-9605

Effingham

Effingham Chapter No. 87  •  Reinstituted 19 July 2002
4th Wednesday; 7:00 pm in November-April; 8:00 p.m. in May-October
300 S 5th St, Effingham IL 62401-2567  •  217-240-0237
J. Donald Satterlee, Sr., MEPGHP, Secretary  •  217-868-2381

Equality

Equality Chapter No. 6  • 28 July 2006
4th Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
210 Lane Street, Equality (post mail to the secretary’s address below)
Edward I. Oliver, Secretary, PO Box 456, Norris City IL 62869-0456  •  618-384-6969 mobile

Evanston

Evanston Chapter No. 144  •  7 October 1870
1st Monday
1453 Maple Ave, Evanston IL 60201-4335  •  847-475-9420
Lance J. Welter, Secretary  •  847-998-0113

Franklin Park

M.I.B. Red Chapter No. 233  •  27 October 1911
3d Monday, 7:30, dinner always
2401 Ernst St, Franklin Park IL 60131-3197
Tom Bachochin, Secretary  •  708-373-0071

Freeport

Freeport Chapter No. 23  •  28 September 1854
1st Tuesday (dark in July & August)
305 W Stephenson St, Freeport IL 61032-4326  •  815-233-0513
Robert C. Bast, Secretary  •  815-232-5708

Galena

Jo Daviess Chapter No. 51  •  30 September 1859
3rd Thursday (dark in July & August)
212 N Bench St, Galena IL 61036-2239  •  815-777-0453
Thomas R. Simmons, Secretary  •  815-777-9668

Geneva

Fox River Chapter No. 14  •  2 September 1853
2nd Thursday (dark in July & August)
10 S 2nd St, Geneva IL 60134-220  •  630-232-9724
James M. Boyic, Secretary  •  630-879-3599

Glenview

Oracle Chapter No. 180  •  30 October 1879
2nd Thursday
1450 N Lehigh Ave, Glenview IL 60025-2027  •  847-657-7437
Ronald E. Ericksen, Secretary  •  847-966-6769

Granite City

Granite City Chapter No. 221 •  6 October 1906
1st Thursday (dark in July & August)
1940 Cleveland Blvd, Granite City IL 62040-4505  •  618-876-2821
Richard B. Barnett, EGO, Secretary  •  618-345-3509

Havana

Havana Chapter No. 86  •  6 October 1865
3rd Wednesday
224 1/2 W Main St, Havana IL 62644-1138
Charles Campbell, Jr., Secretary  •  309-543-6216

Hillsboro

Hillsboro Chapter No. 197  •  26 October 1888
2nd Thursday (dark in July & August)
903 South Main Street, Hillsboro (post mail to the Secretary’s address below)
Michael Walters, Secretary, PO Box 132, Hillsboro IL 62049-0132  •  217-532-5495

Homer

Homer Chapter No. 94  •  6 October 1866
2nd Monday
106 E Wabash St, Homer IL 61849-1142  •  217-896-2412
Willard A. Morrison, Secretary  •  217-896-2896

Homewood

Chicago Heights Chapter No. 218  •  3 December 1903
1st Wednesday
18332 S Morris Ave, Homewood IL 60430-3213
James E. Durbin, MWPGM, Secretary  •  708-335-4350

Jacksonville

Jacksonville Chapter No. 3  •  25 July 1845 (General Grand Chapter); 14 October 1850 (Grand Chapter of IL)
2nd Monday
345 W College Ave, Jacksonville IL 62650-2474  •  217-245-9193
Charles E. Campbell, Jr., Secretary  •  217-543-6216

Joliet

Joliet Chapter No 27  •  2 October 1856
4th Thursday (usually dark in July & August, sometimes November)
350 N Midland Ave, Joliet IL 60435-6840  •  815-725-8033
Harry R. Brahmstadt, Jr., Secretary  •  708-403-0093

Kankakee

Kankakee Chapter No. 78  •  6 October 1864
2nd Tuesday (dark in July & August)
124 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee IL 60901-4043  •  815-932-4717
Chris M. Toth, Secretary  •  815-304-1937

Kewanee

Kewanee Chapter No. 47  •  30 September 1859
4th Thursday (dark in November, December, January, & February)
112 S Chestnut St, Kewanee IL 61443-2118  •  309-852-2436
Mark Hepner, Secretary  •  309-854-7401

Knoxville

Galesburg Chapter No. 46  •  2 October 1858
3rd Wednesday
1 North Timber Street, Knoxville (post mail to the secretary’s address below)  •  309-289-2062
Joel Bjorling, Secretary, 1295 Knox Road 1250 N, Gilson IL 61436-9451  •  309-289-4592

LaHarpe

LaHarpe Chapter No. 111  •  4 October 1867
2nd Wednesday in February, April, June, August, October, & December
121 S Center St, LaHarpe IL 61450-5050  •  217-659-3755
Bruce Phelps, Secretary  •  309-776-3877

Lincoln

Lincoln Chapter No. 147  •  3 October 1871
3rd Thursday (dark in July & August)
2022 N Kickapoo St, Lincoln IL 62656-1302  •  217-732-7093
William Rose, Secretary  •  217-732-2655

Loves Park

Winnebago Chapter No. 24  •  25 September 1855
1st Wednesday
6780 N 2nd St, Loves Park IL 61111-3702  •  815-633-1145
Glen Klebsdel, Secretary  •  815-389-2426

Marion

Marion Chapter No. 100  •  6 October 1866
2nd Wednesday in March, June, September, & December
703 Robinson Drive, Marion (post mail to the Secretary’s address below)
J. Larry Martin, Sr., MIPGM, Secretary, PO Box 374, Valier IL 62891-0374  •  618-724-7660

Metropolis

Metropolitan Chapter No. 101  •  5 October 1866
2nd Thursday
111 E 3rd St, Metropolis IL 62960-2279  •  618-524-8006
David L. Yates, Secretary  •  618-524-9620

Moline

Rock Island Chapter No. 18  •  30 September 1853
4th Monday
1800 7th Avenue, Moline IL 61265-2114
William G. Schlobohm, Secretary  •  309-799-7686

Monmouth

Warren Chapter No. 30  •  2 October 1856
4th Monday
200 S E St, Monmouth IL 61462-2044  •  309-734-7647
Allen L. Lester, Secretary  •  _______________

Mount Pulaski

Mount Pulaski Chapter No 121  •  8 October 1868
2nd Thursday
119A S Lafayette St, Mount Pulaski IL 62548-1265  •  217-792-5412
J. Lee Hild, Secretary  •  217-792-5922

Mount Vernon

Andrew D. Webb Chapter No. 160  •  29 October 1873
4th Thursday
124 N 10th St, Mount Vernon IL 62864-4005  •  618-242-1582
J. Larry Martin, MIPGM, Secretary  •  618-724-7660

Murphysboro

Murphysboro Chapter No. 164  •  29 October 1875
4th Monday
1115 Chestnut St, Murphysboro IL 62966-2655  •  618-684-2806
Donald Ray Barrett, Secretary  •  618-687-3581

Naperville

Euclid Chapter No. 13  •  3 October 1851
2nd Tuesday
34 W Jefferson Ave, Naperville IL 60540-4691   •  630-355-0280
John E. Buckler, Secretary  •  630-638-0259

Nashville

Nashville Chapter No. 89  •  16 October 1865
3rd Thursday in April, June, September & December
180 West Alton Street, Nashville (post mail to the secretary’s address below)  •  618-327-3398
Ralph Habbe, PHP, Secretary, 5967 State Route 127, Nashville IL  62263-5451  •  217-327-3186

Oak Lawn

Logan Chapter No. 196  •  October 20, 1887
2nd Friday
9420 S 52nd Ave, Oak Lawn IL 60453-2442  •  708-422-9435
John Thomas Riedas, Sr., MIPGM, REGC, Secretary  •  708-687-6644

Ottawa

Shabbona Chapter No. 37  •  2 October 1857
2nd Thursday
916 Columbus St, Ottawa IL 61350-2103  •  815-433-1038
Paul B. Jonassen, Secretary  •  815-695-5131

Palatine

Loyal L. Munn Chapter No. 96  •  5 October 1866
1st Wednesday (dark in July & August)
1 N Plum Grove Rd, Palatine IL 60067-5257  •  847-358-9809
Russell L. Schlosser, MIPGM, Secretary  •  847-639-0437

Palatine Chapter No. 206  •  19 October 1893
2nd Thursday (dark in January & February)
1 N Plum Grove Rd, Palatine IL 60067-5257  •  847-358-9809
Bradley L. Baker, Secretary  •  847-289-9015

Paris

Edgar Chapter No. 32  •  2 October 1856
2nd Friday
301 S Central Ave, Paris IL 61944-2105  •  217-466-6260
John A. Campbell, Secretary  •  217-275-9245

Paxton

Ford Chapter No. 113  •  4 October 1867
3rd Thursday
149 1/2 N Market St, Paxton IL 60957-1255  •  217-379-3881
Max E. Guthrie, Secretary  •  217-586-3405

Pekin

Pekin Chapter No. 25  •  27 September 1855
2nd Monday (all months), and 4th Monday (except July & August)
338 Elizabeth St, Pekin IL 61554-4133  •  309-346-3361
Thomas H. Cox, Secretary  •  309-382-3307

Peoria Heights

Peoria Chapter No. 7  •  13 September 1847 (General Grand Chapter); 14 October 1850 (Grand Chapter of IL)
2nd Friday
3819 N Prospect Rd, Peoria Heights IL 61614-7767  •  309-688-8859
Dick J. Carroll, MIPGM, IGR, Secretary  •  309-347-2810

Petersburg

DeWitt Chapter No. 119  •  9 October 1868
4th Monday
106 S 6th St, Petersburg IL 62675-1551  •  217-632-7649
James G .Satorius, Secretary  •  217-634-4113

Princeton

Princeton Chapter No. 28  •  17 January 1856
2nd Monday
630 Masonic Dr, Princeton IL 61356-2534  •  815-872-9322
Lee G. William, Secretary  •  815-875-4388

Quincy

Quincy Chapter No. 5  •  1 April 1846 (General Grand Chapter); 14 October 1850 (Grand Chapter of Illinois)
2nd Thursday
428 Jersey St, Quincy IL 62301-3900  •  217-223-8159
Randy M. Zaerr, Secretary  •  217-656-4386

Rock Island

Rock Island Chapter No. 18  •  30 September 1853
4th Monday
1800 7th Avenue, Moline IL 61265-2114
William G. Schlobohm, Secretary  •  309-799-7686

Rushville

Lusk Chapter No. 20  •  28 September 1854
1st Tuesday
219 N Monroe St, Rushville IL 62681-1339  •  217-322-4031
Richard Carman, Secretary  •  309-2543692

Shelbyville

Jackson Chapter No. 55  •  30 September 1859
2nd Saturday morning
125 North Broadway Street, Shelbyville (post mail to the Secretary’s address below)
Randy Lee Baird, Secretary, RR 3 Box 17A, Shelbyville IL 62565-8457   •  217-774-3547

Springfield

Springfield Chapter No. 1  •  __ July 1841 (General Grand Chapter); 14 October 1850 (Grand Chapter of IL)
4th Monday (dark in July & August), at 7:30 p.m.
1020 Rickard Rd, Springfield IL 62704-1096  •  217-793-7729
F. Richard Carlson, Secretary, 217-629-8166

Sterling

Sterling Chapter No. 57  •  30 September 1859
1st Wednesday (dark in July & August)
113 1/2 W 3rd St, Sterling IL 61081-3504  •  815-625-3770
Thomas E. Lewis, Sr., Secretary  •  815-626-4367

Stockton

Stockton Chapter No. 248  •  16 October 1916
3rd Monday in January, March, May, June, September, & November
117 N Main St, Stockton IL 61085-1321
Herbert S. Hill, Secretary  •  815-947-2071

Streator

Streator Chapter No. 168  •  18 October 1875
2nd Tuesday, but often dark; contact the Secretary in advance to confirm meeting
Bruce Township Hall, 218 North Sterling Street, Streator (post mail to the secretary’s address below)
Don Carpenter, Secretary • 1608 N Sterling St, Streator IL 61364-2355  •  815-672-3459

Sullivan

Sullivan Chapter No. 128  •  9 October 1868
2nd Thursday (dark in July & August)
107 E Jefferson St, Sullivan IL 61951-2025  •  217-728-4543
Robert H. Pierce, EGCh, Secretary  •  217-728-2482

Tuscola

Tuscola Chapter No. 66  •  7 October 1864
1st Monday in March, June, September & December
105 1/2 N Main St, Tuscola IL 61953-1419  •  217-253-3911
Earl R. Pendergrass, Secretary  •  217-253-4217

Vandalia

Vandalia Chapter No. 136  •  9 October 1869
2nd Wednesday
612 W Johnson St, Vandalia IL 62471-2721  •  217-532-9213
Donald L. Sale, MEPGHP, Secretary  •  217-532-3738

Virden

Girard Chapter No. 132  •  9 October 1868
2nd Wednesday (dark in July & August)
118 South Dye Street, Virden (post mail to the secretary's address below)
Joseph H. Griffith, Secretary, 362 N Ash St, Palmyra IL 62674-7019  •  217-436-2243

Waukengan

Waukegan Chapter No. 41  •  1 October 1858
3rd Tuesday
127 N Genesee St, Waukegan IL 60085-4310  •  847-336-2766
Robert E. Prinzing, Jr., Secretary  •  847-263-7145

Western Springs

Three Pillars Chapter No. 280  •  16 March 1966
2nd Thursday afternoon, at 1:00 pm (dark in January & February)
1215 Chestnut Street, Western Springs IL 60558-1303
Jack Chasteen, AC, Secretary   •  630-305-8927

Wheaton

Wheaton Chapter No. 242  •  30 October 1914  [offline]
2nd Monday
120 W Wesley St, Wheaton IL 60187-5117  •  630-663-9893
Lawrence A. Deck, Secretary  •  630-585-1566

Wilmette

Wilmette Chapter No. 253  •  12 November 1920
2nd Tuesday
1010 Central Ave, Wilmette IL 60091-2610  •  708-251-3500
Lee Bradley, MIPGM Secretary  •  847-465-0969

Yates City

Eureka Chapter No. 98  •  6 October 1866
1st Wednesday
102 E Main St, Yates City IL 61572  •  309-358-1589
Gene Arnold, Secretary  •  309-358-1133

Yorkville

Aurora Chapter No. 22  •  29 September 1854
4th Wednesday
214 South Bridge Street, Yorkville  (post mail to the Secretary’s address below)
Robert B. Fisher, PHP, Secretary  •  2151 Baker St, Aurora IL 60506-1707  •  630-896-3489