Grand Lodge Of Illinois
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The Grand Lodge of Illinois, officially The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of the State of Illinois, is the premier masonic organization in the state of Illinois encompassing more than 460 lodges and 57,000 members at the end of 2018.[1]
History
The first masonic lodge in the state of Illinois was formed in Kaskaskia. The members submitted a petition to the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania on 1805.[2]
Past grand masters
See also
- Masonic Temple (Chicago) Former Masonic buildings in Illinois
- Paul Revere Masonic Temple Former Masonic buildings in Illinois
- Jefferson Masonic Temple Masonic buildings in Illinois
- List of famous Freemasons
References
- ↑ "Grand Lodge of Illinois". masonpost. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Illinois Freemasonry". Illinois Freemasonry. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
