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Welcome to LCMS Northern Illinois District
The LCMS Northern Illinois District is congregations, schools, and ministries of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, spanning the 24 counties in Illinois. Whether you’re looking for a church home, ministry resources, or ways to connect, we’re glad you’re here.
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The 2026 Lay Leadership Summit will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Walther Christian Academy (900 Chicago Ave., Melrose Park, IL 60160).
This year’s Gathering will be held October 2-3, 2026 at the beautiful setting of Walcamp. Our speaker will be the Rev. Dr. Dan Wegrzyn, senior pastor at St John’s, Lombard, and our theme will be Prayer.
The LCMS Northern Illinois District Building will be closed Fridays, May 24 – September 4, 2026.
Monday, August 31, 2026 – Sunday, September 27, 2026. God designed all bodies to move, and we’re celebrating His gift of movement with an invigorating 4-week challenge.
Read our latest devotional series and resources for building your faith.