Illinois Mennonite Conference

Illinois Mennonite Conference

Illinois Mennonite Conference is a division of Mennonite Church USA that includes Illinois, parts of Wisconsin and Missouri. There are 74 active ministers and over 6000 active members. It comprises 46 congregations, most of which have memberships of 50 – 100.

Churches

Some of the largest congregations include Mennonite Church of Normal, Arthur Mennonite Church, and Lombard Mennonite Church.

Lombard Mennonite Church

The congregation of this church has about 150 members. It is active in the local Ten Thousand Villages store and other ministries such as Lombard Mennonite Peace Center. The current lead pastor is Todd Friesen with John Stoltzfus as associate pastor. Throughout its history, Mennonites have used this church as a launching point for starting mission churches in the city of Chicago.


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