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June 24, 2024

On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) appeared on WHBF to discuss the roundtable he hosted with the BlueGreen Alliance where they talked about how investing in infrastructure will create jobs for the region.


June 14, 2024

On Friday, June 14, 2024, in recognition of Flag Day, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) joined WIFR to discuss his bill to make sure that American flags purchased by the federal government are entirely made in the United States.


June 10, 2024

On Friday, June 7, 2024, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) appeared on WMBD to discuss the $1 million he secured from Congress to build housing in the 61605 zip code and repair broken sidewalks.


June 6, 2024

On Thursday, May 30, 2024, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) joined local leaders to announce $1 million he secured through annual appropriations to replace lead service lines in Moline.

Upgrading outdated water infrastructure will provide families with cleaner, more reliable drinking water for decades to come.


June 5, 2024

On Memorial Day, 2024, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) presented Yates City veteran Roy Swanson with the Purple Heart and Bronze Star that Swanson rightfully earned over 50 years ago in Vietnam.

Issues:Veterans

May 30, 2024

On Wednesday, May 29, 2024, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) visited Lanark, Illinois in Carroll County to tout nearly $1 million dollars he secured for the city to bring in clean water for families who live there.


May 28, 2024

On Monday, May 27, 2024, Memorial Day, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) hosted a public ceremony for local Vietnam Veteran Roy Swanson, who was never formally presented with his Purple Heart and Bronze Star medals that he received for his heroic actions in Vietnam.

Issues:Veterans

May 27, 2024

On Friday, May 24, 2024, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) appeared on WMBD to discuss his efforts to secure a Purple Heart and Bronze Star for local veteran Roy Swanson, who was never formally presented with them. Sorensen held an official medal presentation ceremony on Memorial Day to recognize Swanson and his heroism during his service in the Vietnam War.

Issues:Veterans

May 17, 2024

On Friday, May 17, 2024, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) recognized Police Week by sitting down with KWQC-TV News and discussing work in Congress to support local police departments in Congress.


May 14, 2024

On Monday, May 13, 2024, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) joined U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) to highlight $847,000 the two officials secured for a police training center in Winnebago County.