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Programming START! Your SP-7 Now. Start from your last fraternal year’s success and carry it forward into this fraternal year. The Faith in Action program model serves as the primary framework through which councils engage in religious, charitable & fraternal service. Faith in Action organizes council activities into four distinct,Continue Reading

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Charity Spotlight for August Charity is the first principle of our Order. This month, our focus turns to the Intellectual Disabilities Drive, one of the most recognized charitable efforts of the Knights of Columbus in Illinois. Through the ID, or “Tootsie Roll,” Drive, councils help support local programs serving peopleContinue Reading

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Greetings on behalf of our Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly and our State Deputy Lloyd Reinkensmeier.  In August, Councils are preparing for programming, charities, and membership.  Review your membership goals, prepare your program calendar, and let’s commit once again to meet Council State Charitable Goals and to attain Star Council statusContinue Reading

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Greetings on behalf of our Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly and our State Deputy Lloyd Reinkensmeier!  In July, Councils are preparing for programming, charities, and membership.  Review your membership goals, prepare your program calendar, and let’s commit once again to meet Council State Charitable Goals and to attain Star Council statusContinue Reading

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As we approach the mid-point of the fraternal year, councils should hopefully have at least one (1) Fraternal Benefit Event (FBE) completed through Field Agent presentation or webinar. If you are looking to complete an FBE soon: Earn the Founder’s Award is one of the three requirements for Star Council.Continue Reading

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Worthies All! Please help me to Congratulate his Excellency Bishop Hicks on his new appointment as the 11th Archbishop of New York! Archbishop-designate Hicks will be installed on Friday, February 6, 2026, at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. “I have been deeply blessed to serve the people of the Diocese of Joliet,” BishopContinue Reading

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As we progress through the fraternal year, October is an important month for our councils. Here are a few things to consider for this month. Forms & Compliance Safe Environment Compliance Charity Spotlight for ID! Joliet Chapter Programming There are 12 coats per case, of various sizes ($283.38 per caseContinue Reading