Labor Day Weekend
The Pauly Scout Shop will be closed this Friday, September 4, and Saturday, September 5, in observance of the holiday weekend. Normal Scout shop hours will resume Tuesday, September 8.
Your gift to Scouting America Northeast Illinois Council helps young people develop character, leadership, and resilience through hands-on experiences and outdoor adventures. Every dollar stays local—fueling programs that teach values, build confidence, and prepare youth for life.
Announcing our 2026 Good Scout Honoree.
Join us on October 29th at the Northbrook Sports Club as we enjoy a day of sporting clays.
One Night. One Extraordinary Story. Army Apache pilot and Eagle Scout Ron Young survived 23 days as a prisoner of war in Iraq. Hear his story of courage, resilience and leadership.
Thank you for attending this year's Whitney M. Young Jr. Awards Breakfast. Read about the exceptional individuals and organizations in our community who have profoundly impacted the lives of youth.
Thank you for joining us for the 27th Annual Golf & Games Classic. We look forward to seeing you next year.
The Northeast Illinois Council Endowment Funds support council operations through invested funds provided through the support of our generous donors.
You can increase the impact of your gift to Scouting through employee giving programs. Many companies match donations to the Northeast Illinois Council, effectively doubling your support.
Learn about development projects at Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan and help support the future of summer camp!
Learn how you can help support Camp Crown projects like new equipment, storage, signage and more!
Planned giving is a way to support charitable organizations, like Scouting America Northeast Illinois Council, by making gifts using your estate.
Learn about how to celebrate your scouting story with a commemorative brick or other capital gift to the council.
To everyone who supports Scouting in any way, thank you for caring enough to invest in the childhood adventures, character development, and community building that Scouting fosters in our youth. We appreciate you!
Donor Recognition