American Federation of Musicians

AFM Local 98
Edwardsville, IL
Chartered September 26, 1899

P.O. Box 735
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Phone: 618-288-6729

Email: local98@afm.org

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

AFM 24-Hour Emergency Assistance (MEMBERS ONLY)

Outside of normal Local 98 office hours, should you experience an emergency, you may call one of the AFM's 24-hour toll-free hotlines. A representative from the AFM will be happy to assist you.

Within the USA:
AFM Federation Office: 1-800-ROADGIG (1-800-762-3444)

Within Canada:
AFM Canadian Office: 1-800-INFOFED (1-800-463-6333)

Dues Structure

Dues Paid Annually: $77.00
Local 98 Initiation Fee (one-time): $10.00
Federation Initiation Fee (one-time): $65.00

Local 98 Officers

Stephen Wehling, President
Shawn Etzkorn, Vice President/Website Administrator
Jerrold Cobetto, Secretary-Treasurer/M.P.F. Administrator
R. Terry Moore, Director
Robert Wehling, Director
Thomas Woodkirk, Director

Local 98 Jurisdiction

Portage des Sioux Township in St. Charles County, Missouri; all of Jersey County, Illinois; all of Calhoun County, Illinois; and the Brighton area of Macoupin County, Illinois. Local 98's jurisdiction also includes a portion of Madison County, Illinois defined by the following boundaries: On the north, a line extending from the Mississippi River north and then eastward along the Jersey and Macoupin County lines to Illinois Route 159, then south on Route 159 to the Moro/Fort Russell Township boundary, then east along the Moro/Fort Russell Township and Omphghent/Hamel Township boundaries to the Hamel/Alhambra Township boundary, then south along the Hamel/Alhambra Township boundary to Illinois Route 140, then eastward on Route 140 to the Bond County line, and including the Village of Alhambra. On the east, the Bond County line. On the south, a line extending from the Bond County line westward on Interstate 70 to Illinois Route 4, then south on Route 4 to U.S. Route 40, then west on Route 40 to Illinois Route 162, then continuing westward on Route 162 to Illinois Route 157, but not including the Village of Troy, then north on Route 157 to Old U.S. Route 66, then west on Old Route 66 to where it turns south in the Village of Mitchell, at this point the boundary continues west to the Mississippi River to a point just north of Old U.S. Route 66. On the west, the Mississippi River.