Scholarships
Membership
Supporting The Children of Our Members
Hobart “Curley” Rogers Scholarship Fund
This fund offers college scholarships to children of our members. Our Association pays $1,000.00 each year to qualified children who attend college full time. The fund will benefit 16 of our members' children for a total of $16,000.00 per year.
Congratulations to the 2025/26 Scholarship Winners and Alternates
Brady Steinkamp, son of Matthew Steinkamp with Unit #196 Mascoutah
Ellasyn Loudenburg, daughter of Joshua Loudenburg with Unit #21 Bloomington
Sara Hopwood, daughter of Douglas Hopwood with Unit #27 Peoria
Leah Sautkus, daughter of Steven Sautkus with Unit #156A Chicago Sergeants
1st Alternate: Andrew Fichtel, son of Matthew Fichtel with Unit #30 Aurora
2nd Alternate: Andrew Stephens, son of Michael Steven with Unit #11 Danville
Congratulations to the 2024/25 Scholarship Winners and Alternates
Blake Bollow, son of Brian Bollow with Unit #71 Dekalb
Robert Berlage, son of James Berlage with Unit #156A Chicago Sergeants
Berlyn Gresham, daughter of Weston Gresham with Unit #21 Bloomington
Artur Walkosz, son of Jacek Walkosz with Unit #156A Chicago Sergeants
1st Alternate: Abigail Poppish, daughter of Michael Poppish with Unit #156C Chicago Captains
2nd Alternate: Kyndal Shively, daughter of Justin Shively with Unit #21 Bloomington
Congratulations to the 2023/24 Scholarship Winners and Alternates
Alyssa Lopez, daughter of Adolpho Lopez, Jr. with Unit #156A Chicago Sergeants
Kyle Barney, son of Dean Barney with Unit #156B Chicago Lieutenants
Madison Koester, daughter of Todd Kuester with Unit #39 Decatur
Emilia Hubbard, daugter of Frank Hubbard with Unit #39 Decatur
1st Alternate: Kelly McCrudden, daughter of Brendan McCrudden with Unit #156C Chicago Captains
2nd Alternate: Paige Rewerts, daughter of Brian Rewerts with Unit #114 Peoria School District
Congratulations to the 2022/23 Scholarship Winners and Alternates
Braden Kuiega, son of David Kumiega with Unit #156A Chicago Sergeants
Emma Dunderdale, daughter of Craig Dunderdale with Unit #156A Chicago Sergeants
Michael Keenan, son of Stephen Keenan with Unit #156A Chicago Sergeants
Chloe Clark, daugter of Jason Clark with Unit #156B Chicago Lieutenants
1st Alternate: Aidan Edwards, son of Peter Edwards with Unit #156A Chicago Sergeants
2nd Alternate: Ava Hopwood, daughter of Douglas Hopwood with Unit #27 Peoria
Congratulations to the 2021/23 Scholarship Winners and Alternates
Madison Kaup, daughter of Edwin J. Kaup, Jr. with Unit 156C Chicago Captains
Lauren Shively, daughter of Justin Shively with Unit #21 Bloomington
Mary Riva, daugter of Louis Riva with Unit #18 Ottawa
Kyra Frank, daughter of Lynn Frank with Unit #6 Rockford
1st Alternate: Kalie Williams, daughter of Daniel Williams with Unit #19 Galesburg
2nd Alternate: Casey Brannigan, daughter of Michael Brannigan with Unit #156A Chicago Sergeants
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