Kankakee Elks Lodge 627

To inculcate the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and fidelity; to recognize a belief in god; to promote welfare and enhance the happiness of its members; to quicken the spirit of American patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the benevolent and protective order of elks of United States of America will serve the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstarting that elks care and elks share.