Congratulations to
Congratulations to
His Emininence Robert Cardinal Prevost
His Emininence Robert Cardinal Prevost
Newly Elected Pope Leo XIV!
Newly Elected Pope Leo XIV!
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Blessed Michael McGivney, Pray for Us! Learn more about our Founder's Cause for Sainthood
Founded by Blessed Michael McGivney in 1882, the Knights of Columbus is the premier lay Catholic men’s organization. Guided by the principles of charity, unity and fraternity, we build lifelong relationships with our members and families. We are multigenerational and international. We offer formation, mutual aid and financial security to members through our charity, products and outreach. We aspire to invite every Catholic man to join the Knights of Columbus and to extend our charitable reach as widely as possible.
Quest for Circle of Honor 2025
Quest for Circle of Honor 2025
Circle of Honor Goal: 2074
Total Intake YTD: 1780
Percent of COH Goal: 85.82%
Circle of Honor is within reach!
Circle of Honor is within reach!
Will your council be part of the Quest?
Congratulations to our State Officers-Elect:
Congratulations to our State Officers-Elect:
Lloyd Reinkensmeier - State Deputy
Michael Blackburn - State Secretary
Jim Jatcko - State Treasurer
John Lough - State Advocate
Alex Tennant - State Warden
IL-SP7 can still be submitted for council award consideration.
IL KofC Charities monies are due. You can still submit money towards this year's goals and receive Charity Stars.
Make a Donation to the ASAP "Pass the Hat" Campaign. Does not count towards the Respect Life Charity Goal, but does count as an SP7 and IL-SP7 program.
Order your 2025 Vocation Raffle Books Online.
Check out this ASAP "Pass the Can" video and make a donation today!
Check out this ASAP "Pass the Can" video and make a donation today!
asap-pass-the-hat-promotion.mp4
Fraternal Benefit Event
Fraternal Benefit Event
Tuesday, June 3 - 7pm Central Time
Register at https://tinyurl.com/KnightsJune3
More information on the Insurance Page
What's News
What's News
Fraternal Benefits Nights
Fraternal Benefits Nights
RSVP May 22, 2025, 8 PM ET Ten Tips for Managing Market Volatility: How to approach market fluctuations in times of uncertainty
RSVP May 28, 2025, 8 PM ET Investing for Beginners: Planning for Success Learn how systematic investing can help you work toward a long-term goal of building wealth over time.
New Resource Links for Member Recruiting
New Resource Links for Member Recruiting
Employment Opportunities
Employment Opportunities
With over 50 departments across three locations, the Knights of Columbus offers a diverse set of opportunities. Click on the links below to find one that matches your skills and goals:
No Frills Church Drive!
Yes, It’s this Easy!
St Dominic No Frill Drive.mp4Join Online for Free!
Membership is FREE -
Code 'BlessedMcGivney' Click Here
Pulpit Talk – Do You Have 5-Minutes?
Church Recruiting - Blackburn Speech.mp4
Video Conferencing
Video Conferencing
The Illinois State Council uses Google Meet as its preferred video conferencing and meeting platform. Councils and Assemblies can also use Google Meet for free by creating their own Google Account. The free version will allow meetings of up to 60 minutes. Other subscription options are available if a longer time is needed. Click here to get started or learn more.
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