Resistance Dinner 2025

Join the Rock Island County Democrats for an inspirational evening! Our Democracy is under attack, but Democrats are united in our efforts to resist tyranny and fight for our rights.

Date: Friday, April 11

Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: The Stern Center, 1713 3rd Ave, Rock Island

5:00 PM - Social

5:30 PM - Dinner

6:00 PM - Program

Program Speakers:

Tammy Duckworth, U.S. Senator (video)

Eric Sorensen, U.S. Rep. (IL-17)

Raja Krishnamoorthi, U.S. Rep. (IL-8)

Mike Halpin, State Sen., 36th District

Gregg Johnson, State Rep., 72nd District

Maurice West, State Rep., 67th District (video)

Pam Davidson, State Central Committeewoman

David Hogg, DNC Vice Chair (video)

Keynote Speaker: Juliana Stratton, Lt. Governor of Illinois

Dinner Menu

Entrees: chicken parmesan, buttered noodles & marinara sauce, and baked white fish.

Sides: rosemary potatoes, wild rice, green beans, fresh fruit, and a spinach salad with cranberries & feta cheese, and dinner rolls.

Drinks: water, iced tea, and coffee.

~ Cash Bar

~ Raffle Baskets

~ DJ TJPeeps!

~ Raygun, pop-up shop

Individual tickets will be sold at the door. Accepted forms of payment: cash, check, and a QR code will be available for electronic payments.

We look forward to seeing you!