On Saturday, February 29, 2020, pastors and lay leaders from ten congregations in Circuit 18 met with District staff members at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Kankakee for a leadership conference.
Circuit 18 Holds Leadership Conference in Kankakee
Rev. Kris Whitby Installed at Northern Illinois District
Rev. Kris Whitby was installed as Assistant to the President–Mission and Ministry at Concordia University Chicago’s Chapel of our Lord on February 27, 2020.
Rev. Harold I. Wahl – Called to Glory
Rev. Harold I. Wahl Jr., age 72, of Cedar Lake, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020.
Rev. Wesley Harold Wilkie – Called to Glory
The Reverend Wesley Harold Wilkie passed away on January 25, 2020 surrounded by family in the comfort of his home
Pastor George Mrochen Installed at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Chicago
Pastor George Mrochen was installed at St Peter, Chicago on Sunday, January 19 at a 3:00 p.m. service.
Rev. Tom Eaves Installed at St. Peter, North Plato
Rev. Thomas Eaves was installed as Sole Pastor at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church (North Plato), Hampshire, Illinois.
Pastor Kristopher Whitby Accepts Call, Assistant to the President for Mission and Ministry
The LCMS Northern Illinois District (NID) is pleased to announce that Kristopher Whitby will be serving as Assistant to the President, Mission and Ministry.
Called to Glory – Rev. Charles Mueller, Sr.
Pastor Charlie Mueller, Sr. was welcomed into heaven to be with Jesus on Wednesday, October 30, 2019.
Called to Glory – Henry R. Latzke
Henry R. Latzke traveled to heaven on October 22, 2019.
Matthew Schettler Installed
Rev. Matthew Schettler was installed at Resurrection Lutheran Church on Wentworth Avenue in Chicago on June 29, 2019. We welcome you to the Northern Illinois District!