OUR MISSION

The Mission of the York Rite in the State of Illinois and Its Jurisdiction is: 

  • to promote education and enlightenment through the ritualistic work of the York Rite 
  • to support our local York Rite bodies through effective leadership and guidance
  • to promote York Rite fellowship across the State and beyond 
  • to implement, promote and support York Rite charitable endeavors.

OUR VISION

Our Vision is to secure the essence of the York Rite in the State of Illinois and Its Jurisdiction and to extend the reach of the order through: 

  • public efforts to create a broader awareness of the York Rite
  • education initiatives to train new members
  • community outreach to improve our communities via charity
  • encouragement for all Masons to seek more light through the York Rite.