In Sympathy: Margaret Ann Williams
Rev. Margaret Ann Williams, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on June 5, 2024.
Read MoreIn Sympathy: Rev. Sang-Hyu Han
Rev. Sang-Hyu Han, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on May 15, 2024.
Read MoreBishop Schwerin's Reflections on General Conference 2024
Bishop Dan Schwerin offers some reflections after listening to how news of The United Methodist General Conference is being received in Northern Illinois.
Read MoreGeneral Conference 2020 (2024) Updates
The UMC General Conference (postponed from 2020) came to order on the morning of April 23. Follow daily reports focusing on topics of interest to Northern Illinois Conference readers.
Read MoreNorthern Illinois United Methodists Working and Helping at General Conference
General Conference takes thousands of people to help the event run smoothly and do its work. United Methodists from across Northern Illinois participated in General Conference 2020 in many different ways.
Read MoreRev. Christian Coon is Named Director of Congregational Development
Bishop Dan Schwerin has appointed Rev. Christian Coon as Northern Illinois Conference Director of Congregational Development, effective July 1. Rev. Coon will follow Rev. Martin Lee, who retires on July 1.
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