The American Legion Post 1288 is part of the National American Legion - the world's largest veteran's organization.  Chartered in Bolingbrook on May 24, 1973, Post 1288 has been serving area veterans and the Bolingbrook community for over 40 years.  Post 1288 is active and participates in numerous activities and events such as local parades and ceremonies; fundraisers to support area veterans; visits to area veterans in hospitals or long-term care facilities; supporting youth activities such as Scouting, Boys State, and Baseball; and providing the Honor Guard detail at veterans' funerals or memorials.

Our members include veterans from all branches of service who have proudly served their country and continue to serve through participation in the American Legion.

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