Eric Sorensen

Today, we commemorate the life of our friend, colleague, and civil rights champion John Lewis. In his memory, we will continue to make good trouble and foster the beloved community he fought hard...

Great to meet with leaders from the Illinois Soybean Association in my DC office this week! Farmers need relief and certainty, and I’m committed to the fight to support Illinois agriculture and th...

A huge THANK YOU to @repericsorensen on his well wishes from Capitol Hill! 🙌 We appreciate the kind words, and hope to bring top tier energy and a WIN to Peoria! 💪 Peoria Playoffs presented by @c...

Thank you to all 15,000+ of you who joined my telephone town hall! I always appreciate the chance to hear directly from neighbors across Central and Northwestern Illinois. Your questions, concerns...

The 14th Amendment is part of our Constitution. Here’s what I shared with @wjbc1230 about birthright citizenship.

The Center for Youth & Family Solutions is critical to making sure foster kids don’t fall through the cracks. I sat down with leaders for an important conversation about fighting back against cuts...

Senator Lindsey Graham, a veteran of the United States Air Force and the Congress, deserves our nation’s thanks for his decades of service. Whether you agreed with his views or not, he always belie...

Great to make a stop at the longest running county fair in all of Illinois! #KnoxCounty

Adam White and his team at RC Outfitters have kept Peoria and Central Illinois running for nearly half a century! I am proud to award them with a special Congressional certificate of recognition.

My work in Washington is focused on keeping money in your pocket. Neighborhood House and Reclaim Peoria are working together to lower the cost of owning a home, as well as making sure families ha...

Williams, White & Co. has been powering Illinois manufacturing since the 1850’s! Great to stop by and take a tour of some of their cutting-edge technology that is moving our nation’s economy forwa...

Nothing like a local coffee spot! Definitely add CXT in Peoria to your places to try! Oh, and it’s always a good idea to eat some locally-baked macarons! Small businesses like this are what keep ...

Happy 250th to the United States of America!

For 250 years, America's story has been written by hardworking people, strong communities, and neighbors looking out for one another. Happy Independence Day!

Join me for my next Telephone Town Hall, Tuesday, July 14th! I’ll be answering your questions, sharing updates on what I’m working on in Congress, and talking about the issues that matter most to ...

Our office has helped return more than $2 million to neighbors across #IL17 in just the first six months of 2026! Whether it’s helping families with federal agencies, veterans access benefits, or ...

It was so wonderful to have this year’s IL-17 Art Competition winner Adylene (and her Aunt) in the Capitol to see her work on display. Made my day and week!

Illinois farmers want to succeed. They want certainty in their jobs. And they want us to have their backs when disaster strikes. That’s what I’m fighting for on the House Agriculture Committee.

You can’t tell a farmer that climate change is a hoax. They know. I’m fighting to make sure we have the forecasting and resources to keep people safe, save money, and protect our planet for future...

The House and Senate passed a bipartisan bill to keep money in your pocket. But Trump’s refusing to sign it unless he gets his way to make it harder for people to vote in November. My thoughts: