Today, the Eric Sorensen campaign will host an election night party with staff, volunteers, and community members in downtown Moline, Illinois, to watch the results of the 2024 election. Sorensen is seeking reelection to Congress for Illinois’ 17th District, the state’s most competitive congressional race. “I was proud to cast my vote early alongside my […]
Moline, IL – [November 4, 2024] – The cherished tradition of Mr. Thanksgiving’s Thanksgiving Dinner is set to continue with its 53rd annual event, inviting the community to ensure that no one spends the holiday alone. This year, the meal will be served on Thanksgiving Day from 4 to 7 PM at Mercado on Fifth, located […]
The Rock Island National Cemetery will have a Veterans Day Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11, at 1 p.m. at Committal Shelter 2. The keynote speaker will be Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher Prosser, the senior enlisted advisor of First Army. Prosser has served in various armor, infantry and cavalry units throughout his career that began in […]
The Western Illinois University Office of Public Safety (OPS) has achieved reaccreditation through the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ILEAP) as of October 2024. This marks the department’s first reaccreditation since its initial accreditation in 2019, showcasing commitment to upholding high standards in law enforcement. ILEAP, established by the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) announced a $400,000 grant to Augustana College to support efforts to combat domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking on campus. “No student should ever feel unsafe on campus,” said Sorensen. “It is our responsibility to provide our colleges and universities with the tools they need to create a safe environment where our future leaders can […]
Western Illinois University’s “Leathernecks Take Over Chicago” tour will be held in mid-November with a week-long series of events for alumni and friends. WIU will host six events between Nov. 18-23, in different suburbs throughout the Chicagoland area, culminating with a downtown social during the Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival. WIU Alumni Santa `93 and […]
November is National Senior Pet Month! Senior pets may have a little more silver, but they still have so much love to give! Adopting a senior pet means welcoming a calm, loyal companion who’s already mastered the art of snuggling. If you’re ready to open your heart and home, consider giving a senior pet their […]
Davenport Fall Home Show is going on today from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds – Fair Center, 2815 W Locust St, Davenport. This free event is the perfect opportunity for homeowners to save BIG on all home improvement projects and meet with local and national vendors face to face, offering […]
On Saturday, November 2, 2024, Congressman Eric Sorensen will rally grassroots supporters in Moline and Rock Falls for “Walk and Talk” community events to reach voters in Western Illinois. Media are invited to attend and Sorensen will be made available for questions. The stops are part of Sorensen’s “Good Neighbor Tour,” covering 14 counties in four […]
Join us for our 3rd annual DOG DAYS from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Pride of the Wapsi, 14600 305th St, Long Grove! On our last weekend of the season, on Saturday and Sunday we are going to open our doors to dogs annually! Bring your people-friendly dog-friendly pooch along with […]
