Related Masonic Organizations

The journey of Freemasonry begins in the Blue Lodge, where members receive the first three Degrees in Masonry: Entered Apprentice, Fellowcraft, and Master Mason. When a man becomes a Master Mason, he achieves the highest degree in the brotherhood. But he also gains access to the next chapter of his Masonic journey, one that includes many potential paths.

There are a number of wonderful appendant Masonic bodies that are available to Master Masons in Illinois and their families. The Grand Lodge of Illinois A. F. & A. M. is proud to be affiliated with the following organizations.