{"id":22,"date":"2023-10-28T16:36:45","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T16:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-02-25T01:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T07:36:08","slug":"albums","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/albums\/","title":{"rendered":"Albums"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 style=\"text-align: right\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">Note: Click on a photo to view it full size.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Illinois Federation Conference and Business Meeting, Sep. 16-17, 2025<\/span><\/h5>\n<div id=\"attachment_2164\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/2025-09-18-IL-Fed-elected-officers.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2164\" class=\"wp-image-2164 size-full img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/2025-09-18-IL-Fed-elected-officers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"897\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/2025-09-18-IL-Fed-elected-officers.jpg 897w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/2025-09-18-IL-Fed-elected-officers-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/2025-09-18-IL-Fed-elected-officers-768x330.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IL Elected Federation Officers after Business Meeting<\/p><\/div>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Illinois Federation Convention and <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Business Meeting<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">, Sep. 17-19, 2024<\/span><\/h5>\n<div id=\"attachment_1274\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/IL-Fed-Board-at-conv-Hawaiian-banquet-2024-09-18.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1274\" class=\"wp-image-1274 size-full img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/IL-Fed-Board-at-conv-Hawaiian-banquet-2024-09-18.jpeg\" alt=\"two rows of persons standing, wearing Hawaiian outfits and leis\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/IL-Fed-Board-at-conv-Hawaiian-banquet-2024-09-18.jpeg 1008w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/IL-Fed-Board-at-conv-Hawaiian-banquet-2024-09-18-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/IL-Fed-Board-at-conv-Hawaiian-banquet-2024-09-18-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Illinois Federation Board at Hawaiian Banquet<\/p><\/div>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">NARFE FEDcon24, St. Louis MO, Aug. 19-20, 2024<\/span><\/h5>\n<div id=\"attachment_1110\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/FEDcon24-IL-Fed-members-RVP-Helfrich_960x802_2024-08-20.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1110\" class=\"wp-image-1110 size-medium img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/FEDcon24-IL-Fed-members-RVP-Helfrich_960x802_2024-08-20-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"two ladies seated and nine others standing behind them\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/FEDcon24-IL-Fed-members-RVP-Helfrich_960x802_2024-08-20-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/FEDcon24-IL-Fed-members-RVP-Helfrich_960x802_2024-08-20-768x642.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/FEDcon24-IL-Fed-members-RVP-Helfrich_960x802_2024-08-20.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IL Federation Board Members and Chapter Officers with RVP Bob (right)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1337\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/10\/FEDcon24-outgoing-incoming-Dist-4-RVPs-2024-08-19c.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1337\" class=\"wp-image-1337 size-full img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/10\/FEDcon24-outgoing-incoming-Dist-4-RVPs-2024-08-19c.jpeg\" alt=\"two men shaking hands\" width=\"240\" height=\"252\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1337\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outgoing Region 4 Vice-President Bob welcomes incoming RVP Ed<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1117\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/St-Louis-Arch-by-night_2024-08-20-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1117\" class=\"wp-image-1117 size-medium img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/St-Louis-Arch-by-night_2024-08-20-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"St. Louis Arch seen lite up at night between trees with moon peeking through underneath\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/St-Louis-Arch-by-night_2024-08-20-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/St-Louis-Arch-by-night_2024-08-20-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/St-Louis-Arch-by-night_2024-08-20-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/St-Louis-Arch-by-night_2024-08-20-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/08\/St-Louis-Arch-by-night_2024-08-20-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1117\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">St. Louis Arch by night lights and moonlight OR Is it the evil eye watching you?<\/p><\/div>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Illinois Federation Convention and Business Meeting, Sep. 26-28, 2023<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;text-align: center;background-color: #ffffff;font-size: 1rem\" href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/10\/2023-09-28_Officer_Installation.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-116 size-full img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/10\/2023-09-28_Officer_Installation.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1758\" height=\"848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/10\/2023-09-28_Officer_Installation.jpeg 1758w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/10\/2023-09-28_Officer_Installation-300x145.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/10\/2023-09-28_Officer_Installation-1024x494.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/10\/2023-09-28_Officer_Installation-768x370.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/10\/2023-09-28_Officer_Installation-1536x741.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1758px) 100vw, 1758px\" \/><\/a>National President Bill Shackelford installs 2023-2025 Illinois Federation officers 9-28-2023<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_720\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/02\/American-Legion-Post-121-Color-Guard-Effingham-200x300.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-720\" class=\"wp-image-720 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/02\/American-Legion-Post-121-Color-Guard-Effingham-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Color Guard, Effingham American Legion Post 12<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_440\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/02\/IMG_0396-Chapter-006-flag-ceremony_2-scaled-e1708651339811.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-440\" class=\"wp-image-440 size-medium img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/02\/IMG_0396-Chapter-006-flag-ceremony_2-215x300.jpg\" alt=\"two ladies standing t right of their chapter banner hanging from a stand\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-440\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joseph F. Gore Chap. 6 (Chicago) during flag ceremony<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_435\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/02\/IMG_0452-655-Flag-ceremony-scaled-e1708650018157.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-435\" class=\"wp-image-435 size-medium img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/02\/IMG_0452-655-Flag-ceremony-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kennard, Pres., Louis Joliet Chap. 655<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_444\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/02\/Myra-Ch-1771-Pres.-and-Connie-IL-Fed-at-banquet-scaled-e1708652004310.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-444\" class=\"wp-image-444 size-medium img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/02\/Myra-Ch-1771-Pres.-and-Connie-IL-Fed-at-banquet-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-444\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Connie, IL Fed, &amp; Myra, Pres. Chap. 1771, at banquet<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_442\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/02\/Jowanna-and-DuPage-Chap.-1771-table-scaled-e1708651569255.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-442\" class=\"wp-image-442 size-medium img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/02\/Jowanna-and-DuPage-Chap.-1771-table-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-442\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jowanna and DuPage Chap. 1771 table at banquet<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"pe-button text-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a \t\t\t\thref=\"#top\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-content  btn-primary \">\n\t\t\t\t<span>Back to top<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NARFE IL Federation album for photos and images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":15,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kp-content-permissions":[],"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":119,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2395,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/2395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kp-content-permissions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kp-content-permissions?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}