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Next Membership Meeting:
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
7:00 p.m.
Kankakee VFW Post 2857 at
756 W. Jeffery St. in Kankakee
Contact us at
River Valley A.B.A.T.E.
P.O. Box 282
Kankakee, IL 60901
815-839-6318
Or for more information
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River Valley Chapter serves
Kankakee and the surrounding area.
What
A.B.A.T.E. of Illinois has accomplished from 1983 to 2011 !!!
A PDF
version of the 2012 Primary Election Voters Guide
What is A.B.A.T.E?
A.B.A.T.E stands for A Brotherhood Aimed Towards Education.
A.B.A.T.E. of Illinois Mission Statement
The mission of the members of A.B.A.T.E. of Illinois is to preserve the
universal right to a safe, unrestricted motorcycling environment, and to propose
and advocate actions that can be taken by elected and appointed officials to
protect and conserve the natural resources of the State of Illinois, and ensure
through professional management that sustainable use, recreational opportunities
and enjoyment of these new resources is available for this and future
generations.
Our Purpose
Political
We make every effort to influence State, National, and Worldwide political
actions in favor of motorcycle rights.
Safety and Education
We conduct programs to Educate drivers, seniors, legislators, and motorcyclists.
History
Originally started by Easyriders magazine in 1971
First incorporated in Illinois in 1975
Incorporated a second time in Illinois in 1986
ABATE is not a club, gang, Harley group, and we do not have back patches. Anyone
that is interested in preserving their right to ride is welcome. And while we
are a non-profit organization we are not a charity. We currently have over
12,000 members and 60 chapters throughout the state. ABATE consists of and
Executive Board charged with conducting the day to day affairs of the
organization; a Board of Directors which consists of 1 member from each chapter
charged with setting policy, enforcing bylaws and guiding the organization. The
members in each chapter provide input to the State through their board reps and
drive the organization.
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