Department of Illinois – Schedule of Events- 2018-2019
| Date | Event | Location |
| April 22, 2018 | 2018-2019 Department Chairmen Conference | Bloomington, IL |
| June 3, 2018 | 2018-2019 District President’s Conference | Alton, IL |
| June 15-17, 2018 | Department Convention | Springfield, IL |
| July 22-26, 2017 | National VFW & VFW Auxiliary Convention | Kasas City, MO |
| August 10-11, 2018 | Department of IL VFW & VFW Auxiliary Council of Administration Meeting | Joliet, IL |
| August 11, 2018 | Department Commander’s Homecoming | New Lenox, IL |
| September 7-9, 2018 | National President Celebration & Café | Hanover, MD |
| September 20-22 | CIC Homecoming | Albqueque, NM |
| September 22, 2018 | Illinois Day at the VFW National Home for Children | Eaton Rapids, MI |
| October 13, 2018 | IL VFW Auxiliary C of A | Alton, IL |
| October 13, 2018 | Department President’s Homecoming | Alton, IL |
| October 19-21, 2018 | Big Ten Conference | St. Louis. MO |
| TBD | Up State Luncheon | TBD |
| TBD | Mid State Luncheon | TBD |
| TBD | Down State Luncheon | TBD |
| February 8-10, 2019 | Department of IL VFW & VFW Auxiliary Councilof Adminstration and VOD weekend | Springfield, IL |
| March 3-7, 2019 | VOD & Washington Conference | Washington DC |
| March 14-17, 2019 | National VFW Auxiliary Mid Year Conference | Tucson, AZ |
| April 4-7, 2019 | National President’s Visit | TBD |
| June 12-16, 2019 | Depatment of IL VFW & VFW Auxiliary State Convention | Springfield, IL |
| July 20-25, 2018 | National VFW & VFW AuxiliaryConvention | Orlando, FL |
Future National Convention Dates/Sites
Orlando, FL – July 20-24, 2019
Reno, NV – July 18-23, 2020
Baltimore, MD – July 31 – August 5, 2021
Kansas City, MO – July 16-21, 2022