Welcome
to the Illinois State Society
Founded in 1854, the Illinois State Society of Washington, DC is the oldest
of the state societies. Abraham Lincoln was reported to have been a member.
The Society is an active member of the National Conference of State Societies.
The Illinois State Society's mission is to promote the history, culture,
science, technology, commerce, and social traditions of Illinois. It also
makes an effort to introduce members to the best of Washington and Illinois
through various educational forums and social events. We hope you will
join us.
Contact ISS: 3700 Fort Worth Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304 | Ph: 703.461.3610 | IllinoisStateSociety@verizon.net
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