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Company Information: American Legion Department of Illinois P.O. Box 2910 Bloomington, IL 61702 USA Ph. 309-663-0361 309-721-3886 Fx. 309-663-5783

Media Contacts: Mark A Sides American Legion Public Relations Chairman Department of Illinois. 309-721-3886

The American Legion was founded in 1919 on the four pillars of a strong national security, veterans affairs, Americanism, and patriotic youth programs. The Legion's 2.7 million wartime veterans work for the betterment of their communities through more than 14,000 posts across the nation.

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01/18/12	›	Jan. 20 - 29: 2012 American Legion Department of Illinois Annual Caravan to Deliver Veterans Assistance and Rehabilitation Message
12/01/11	›	PHOTOS/VIDEO: American Legion Department of Illinois' Endorsed Veterans Special Programs American National Network Gains Unanimous Support From Illinois State Senate
11/11/11	›	Veterans Day 2011 Statement Issued by American Legion Department Of Illinois
07/13/11	›	July 13-16: Illinois American Legion Convenes at 93rd Annual State Convention at Peoria, Ill.
05/21/11	›	May 21: American Legion Armed Forces Day Dinner With National Commander Jimmie Foster, In Des Plaines
05/14/11	›	May 17: Armed Forces Week Job Fair Sponsored by American Legion Department of Illinois and Illinois Department of Employment Security
03/08/11	›	PHOTO: American Legion Department Of Illinois Congratulates 2011 High School Students In Oratorical Scholarship Competition
03/04/11	›	March 5: High School Oratorical Scholarship Program Competition Hosted By American Legion Department Of Illinois
01/10/11	›	Jan. 13 - 23: Veterans Assistance and Rehabilitation Focus of American Legion Department of Illinois Annual Caravan
07/03/10	›	July 4: U.S. Veterans Sea to Shining Sea Cycle in to Celebrate With Illinois American Legions
06/25/10	›	PHOTOS July 16: American Legion Fires up the Grill With Special Guest Joe Cooke at 92nd Annual State Convention and Freedom Fest
06/08/10	›	PHOTOS: Through June 11, Illinois High School Pre-seniors have Assembled for Boys State at Eastern Illinois University, Reports American Legion Department of Illinois
06/08/10	›	PHOTOS: Through June 11, Illinois High School Pre-seniors have Assembled for Boys State at Eastern Illinois University, Reports American Legion Department of Illinois
05/07/10	›	May 15: Armed Forces Day: The Top 5 Reasons to Have Dinner With Veterans and the American Legion Department of Illinois
03/10/10	›	PHOTO: American Legion Department of Illinois Congratulates High School Students With Oratorical Finesse in Scholarship Competition
03/04/10	›	VIDEO: March 6, High School Oratorical Scholarship Program Competition Hosted by American Legion Department of Illinois
01/12/10	›	PHOTO: Jan. 20 - American Legion Leaders to Inspire Illinois Inhabitants to Participate for Veteran Patriots, at Two Dozen State's Posts
01/31/09	›	PHOTO AVAILABLE: Feb. 1-2: State Of Illinois American Legion Commander Services Honoring Dept. Commander William Hudson
01/06/09	›	PHOTO AVAILABLE - Jan. 9: American Legion Mounts Momentous Movement Across Illinois
09/10/08	›	Sept. 13: PHOTO AVAILABLE: Fire Fighter Joe Swan Honored With Illinois American Legion And Colona City Awards During Full Day Celebration
06/05/08	›	MEDIA AVAILABLE: July 8-13: Illinois Veterans jumping for Jack Flash at Springfield Bash during week-long American Legion State Convention
05/09/08	›	May 14: Illinois Vets to visit with American Legion National Leadership and talk Treatment and Education Options
01/08/08	›	PHOTO AVAILABLE: Jan. 11-17: Veterans Mobilize Legions Across Illinois
11/07/07	›	PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Nov. 9-11 - American Legion Post Set to Welcome Peoria Heights Veterans with Ennobling Post

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