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Lodge 41 Membership & Benefits

  • Troopers Lodge #41 currently has an active membership of 2020 sworn state police officers, ranging in rank from Trooper to Captain in the Illinois State Police. And a retired membership of 906, bringing the total membership to approximately 3,000 officers!
     
  • All active members through Troopers Lodge #41 are covered under our Legal Defense Program at no additional cost.
     
  • All members of the bargaining unit are covered by the RC164 contract between Troopers Lodge #41 and the Illinois State Police. Troopers Lodge #41 obtained collective bargaining rights in 1986 with our first contract finalized in 1988. We have been fighting strongly for officers' rights ever since.
     
  • All members in good standing are allowed to attend all district meetings and any FOP function through Troopers Lodge #41.
     
  • Troopers Lodge #41 also has an Associate Membership program. This program has currently 647 non-sworn members who wish to support the Lodge! Membership into the Associate Program is $50.00 annually and application cards may be picked up at the Lodge office. Members in this program must know an officer or someone who is currently a member to join. For further information on this program please contact Troopers Lodge #41 at (800) 252-5634. 
     
  • To become an active member with Troopers Lodge #41 you must be either a sworn officer, currently employed with the Illinois State Police, or a retired state police officer. Dues for sworn officers are broken down into two categories. For ranks of Sergeant and below, dues are $35.52 per month, ($25.02 for collective bargaining and $10.50 for fraternal dues). For ranks of Master Sergeant and above dues are $5.25 a paycheck. Applications for membership include an application form, payroll deduction card, and a beneficiary card.
     
  • Dues for retired members are $36.oo yearly or $350.00 for a lifetime membership.
     
  • For those wishing to apply for either an active or retired membership, please contact the Lodge office at 1-800-252-5634 by phone, or e-mail Jodi Weller, assistant to President Parker.
     
  • Troopers Lodge #41 also offers a scholarship program to its active and retired membership. Approximately fifty-two $500.00 scholarships are awarded annually to eligible participants.
  

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