THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS SHERIFF’S ASSOCIATION RELEASE
The Illinois Sheriff’s Association has announced that it will be awarding over $58,000 in college scholarships throughout the state of Illinois to students that wish to pursue higher education during the 2026-2027 school year. Scholarships are to be applied to tuition, books, and fees only.
Applications are now available at your local Sheriff’s office or on the ISA website https://www.ilsheriff.org/youth-2 . Students must complete the application, answer the essay question, and return all documentation to the Sheriffs Office in their permanent county of residence by March 13th, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date).
For Vermilion County Residents, reach out to Isabelle Morse at the Vermilion County Sheriff’s Department for more information or to obtain an application 217-442-4080
