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09-23-2024 - Our annual Veterans Fair will be held November 8 & 9th at the Interstate Center in Bloomington, IL. More details to come!

04-12-2024 - We had two players add to their family team this week.  Dallas Emmons and family welcomed a baby boy and Nick Swarringin welcomed a baby girl.  Congratulations to you both and welcome little ones!

We have added a link to  veteransguide.org under the "Resource" tab, where you can find a VA disability calculator and the appeals process. 

03-18-2024 - The Central Ilinois Veteran-Warriors will be hosting the Chicago Warriors on April 27th at the Bloomington Ice Arena.  

• The organization received a grant from the VAC. 

• Sponsorship with Icon Mechanical 

• Participated in the Gateway Warrior Classic in St. Louis with a member of the team representing in the St. Louis Alumni vs Warriors game.

02/03/2023 - The Central Illinois Veteran-Warriors will be hosting a Veterans Informational Fair on May 23rd, 2023.  The fair will have representatives from other veteran organizations.  Stay tuned for additional information.

01-31-2023 - Central Illinois Veteran-Warriors traveled down to St Louis for the Gateway Warrior Classic.  They went 2-2, winning against North Carolina on Friday, winning against Colorado, losing to Vegas on Saturday and losing to North Carolina on Sunday.  It was a great time where the team was able to hangout with other veterans and make bonds.

01-25-2023 - The Central Illinois Veteran-Warriors are a finalist for the McLean County Chamber of Commerce Non Profit Excellence Award.

01-23-2023 - The Central Illinois Veteran-Warriors lost to the Champaign United First Responder team 6-2 in Danville this past weekend.  This is the last game prior to us traveling down to St Louis for the Gateway Warrior Classic.

01-16-2023 - The Central Illinois Veteran-Warriors took on the St. Louis Blues Warriors in Pekin this past weekend, winning 7-3.