House Corporation Wins 2023 Award
Congratulations to Kappa Kappa Corp of Sigma Chi for winning the 2023 Outstanding House Corporation Award from Sigma Chi Fraternity!
Taylor Mason Awarded Significant Sig Award
Taylor Mason, Kappa Kappa Sig ’81, appeared at The Moonlight Theater in St. Charles, Illinois, on December 9, 2023. Taylor was our alumni spotlight in the 2019 Illinois Sig and was pledge son to Cliff Jones ’81. With over 20 Kappa Kappa Sigs in attendance, Taylor was awarded his Significant Sig Medal by Mark Anderson […]
Clifford (Cliff) M. Jones
Cliff Jones died on November 22, 2023. He was a member of the Kappa Kappa class of ’81. Many of you knew Cliff or knew of him. And to many of you, he was known as “Ferd’. When he was diagnosed with cancer in October, over 100 brothers from numerous eras communicated with Cliff in […]
Derby Days 2023
Scott Altman the Star of Space Themed Homecoming
Alumni and actives alike enjoyed a festive weekend together this Homecoming. A Huntsman fundraiser at Joe’s Brewery Friday night was the beginning of the activities. Customers who mentioned Sigma Chi when ordering food saw 20% of the proceeds contribute to cancer research, and several Sigs attended as a social gathering. Saturday was a full schedule […]
Luke Bryan Concert
This year our Philanthropy team arranged a fundraising event at country singer and class of ’99 Georgia Southern Sig Luke Bryan’s concert. The show at Atkins Farm in Pesotum, IL was on the Friday of Derby Days week, serving as a final festivity. A portion of the proceeds from the 428 tickets sold through the Kappa […]
Derby Days 2018 A Huge Success
After missing the 20K club the past few years, our chapter led off this year in a big way. Derby Days, our signature Fall philanthropy event, was a major success. We raised money in a variety of ways: Paid sorority participation in events, T shirt Sales, Luke Bryan concert tickets, and fundraisers with Potbelly and […]
Scott Altman To Serve As Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal
Altman, a Kappa Kappa ’81, was recently inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame. Between 1998 and 2009 he piloted two spaceflights (STS-90 and STS 106) and was mission commander of an additional two (STS-109 and STS-125). In 1987 Altman was awarded the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, the highest honor granted by NASA. However, […]
Presented by a Sig, Hosted by Sigs: Sigma Chis from Several Generations Gather for a Special Event
Saturday, June 14, brought together brothers of all ages at Handler Thayer LLP, a law firm featuring two Sigs, Steve Thayer ’88 and Mark Anderson ’77, as partners. This private event was held in honor and support of Brother Tim Schneider ’77. Schneider, who is a State of Illinois republican party chairman and Cook County […]
Chapter Achieves Peterson Significant Chapter Award
This past summer, seven brothers of the Kappa Kappa Chapter joined over 240 other Sigma Chi chapters and over 2,000 active brothers at the Balfour Leadership Training Workshop. Joining them was Brother Scott Altman ’81, who spent over 40 days in space as an astronaut. Brother Altman gave an excellent keynote speech about the values […]