Who we are:

  • Troop 228 is a Scouting troop which hails from Morton Grove, Illinois.

  • We’re consistently rated “Excellent” by B.S.A.’s Pathway to Adventure Council.

  • Our youth members hail from Youth members hail from Morton Grove, Skokie and Niles while attending many schools including Park View, Fairview, and Golf Elementary schools. As well as, Niles West, Niles North, and Maine East High Schools.

  • We’re sponsored by the American Legion Post 134 located on 6144 Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL 60053.

What We Do:

  • We go on an overnight weekend activity at least once every month.

    • Tent camping

    • Cabin camping

    • Cave camping

    • Camporee

    • Overnight waterpark outing

    • Cold-weather camping

    • Canoeing

    • Rock climbing

    • backpacking

    • If you can name it, we probably do it!

  • We perform service projects in our community.

  • We participate in the annual Morton Grove Days Parade.

  • We go to Owasippe Scout Reservation for one week every summer, it’s indescribably fun for our Scouts.

  • And so much more!

Why We’re Successful:

  • We get broad and reliable support from parents and the American Legion!

  • We have a strong and dedicated group of adult leaders.

  • We draw most of our members from local, thriving Cub Scout Packs

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