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ILAPPS

Illinois Association of Professional Process Servers

ActiveEst. 2010stateIllinois

Mission Statement

Formed in 2010 to promote the safety and interest of process servers. Provides information to process servers and lawmakers on issues important to process servers.

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About Illinois Association of Professional Process Servers

Geographic Coverage

Illinois statewide

Membership

Who can join:
Process servers compliant with Illinois Code of Civil Procedure and state laws; Detective and PERC membership categories available
Annual Dues:
Detective: $75/year; PERC: $50/year (July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026)
Members:
86+ (86 attended 2025 conference)

Leadership

Leadership as of April 2026

  • President: Rocco Morisco
  • Vice President: Randy Mucha
  • Treasurer/Secretary/Executive Director: Jerry Keeley
  • Secretary: Kelly Kienzle
  • Director (North): Andy Raphael
  • Director (Central): Ray Sinclair
  • Director (South): Gary Musholt
  • Director (At Large): Manny Manias

Events & Conferences

  • Annual Conference 2025: May 3, 2025 (86 attendees)
  • Annual Conference 2026: April 18, 2026, Crowne Plaza, Burr Ridge, IL

Services & Benefits

  • Website member listing
  • Annual conference and education
  • Networking
  • Legislative information and advocacy

Legislative Involvement

ILAPPS provides information directly to Illinois lawmakers on process server issues. The association played a significant role in making attacking a process server a felony in Illinois — a major legislative achievement for the profession's safety.

Notable Information

ILAPPS is a 501(c)(6) organization affiliated with NAPPS. The association has two membership types (Detective and PERC) reflecting Illinois's licensing framework. A key legislative achievement is ILAPPS's role in making assault on a process server a felony in Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ILAPPS?
ILAPPS, the Illinois Association of Professional Process Servers, is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit founded in 2010 and affiliated with NAPPS. ILAPPS promotes the safety and professional interests of process servers in Illinois, and serves as a direct information channel between process servers and state lawmakers.
How do I join ILAPPS?
You can join ILAPPS through ilapps.com. Membership is open to process servers compliant with the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure. Annual dues are $75 for Detective membership and $50 for PERC membership (July 2025–June 2026 fiscal year). Membership includes a listing on the ILAPPS website.
When was ILAPPS founded?
ILAPPS was founded in 2010 to address the growing need for a unified voice for process servers in Illinois. The organization quickly became the state's primary resource for process server education, networking, and legislative advocacy.
What legislative victories has ILAPPS achieved?
ILAPPS's most significant legislative achievement has been helping make assaulting a process server a felony in Illinois — a major safety protection for professionals serving legal documents. ILAPPS continues to provide information to lawmakers on issues important to process servers.
What are the membership categories at ILAPPS?
ILAPPS offers two membership categories reflecting Illinois's licensing structure: Detective membership ($75/year) and PERC membership ($50/year). Both include website listing and access to the annual conference.
Does ILAPPS hold an annual conference?
Yes. ILAPPS holds an Annual Conference typically in spring. The 2025 conference on May 3, 2025 attracted 86 attendees. The 2026 conference is scheduled for April 18, 2026 at the Crowne Plaza in Burr Ridge, IL.
How does ILAPPS support process servers?
ILAPPS supports Illinois process servers through networking, education at the annual conference, a member directory on the website, and direct legislative advocacy. The association maintains a working relationship with Illinois lawmakers to ensure process server concerns are heard at the state level.

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