American Legion Post 1288
American Legion Post 1288

Post 1288 is home to the newly formed Sons of the American Legion  - Squadron 1288.  The Squadron will meet on the third Monday of each month at 6PM at the Post home (just prior to the monthly Post meeting).  All male descendants, adopted sons, and stepsons of members of the American Legion and such male descendants of veterans who died in Service during WWI, WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, the Persian Gulf War, and the War on Terrorism, during the delimiting periods set forth in Article IV, Section 1, of the National Constitution of the American Legion, or who died subsequent to their honorable discharge from such service, are eligible for membership to the Sons of the American Legion.  For more information or to join Squadron 1288, please contact the Post.

Congratulations to the New Squadron 1288 Officers for 2023-2024

Sons Of American Legion (SAL)

Commander - Bryson Taylor 

Chaplain - Mike Long 

Sergeant-At-Arms - Jason Herskind 

Join The Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Memorial Squad

                      Flags Of Honor

We are now selling R. E. D. Friday shirts!! 
R. E. D. stands for Remember Everyone Deployed and we wear red every Friday until they all return home. We are selling shirts on Wednesday nights at the concerts behind the village hall, Thursday nights at Tailgaters during the American Legion and VFW Queen Hearts, and our 50/50 Raffle. You can also purchase them by contacting us through our Facebook page or calling the Post at 630-226-8484.

Congratulations Squadron #1288

Veteran of the Year Awarded to Leroy Rheubottom Sr. For the Year 2023. Presented by Sons of the American Legion Squadron 1288

Please Donate to The American Legion Post 1288 Building Fund

We need your support! Thank you in advance!

Check Out the Latest Post Newsletter

Being Written

Coming Soon November Veteran's Month Raffle Tickets On Sale

More information to come.

    Post Meetings

Bolingbrook Post 1288 meets the third Monday of every month at 7:30 PM.  The meetings are held at 201 B Canterbury Lane, Bolingbrook, IL 60440. For more information regarding meeting times and dates and other post events, please Contact Us.

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Useful Links and Resources 

Click The Flag to Protect It!! Citizen's Flag Alliance
Veterans Administration
National Legion
National Legion Auxillary
Bolingbrook VFW 5917
American Legion Riders

Our Social.

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Veterans Crises Line

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