Marquette Heights Men's Club of Central Illinois

08/18/2026

06/28/2026

Thank you to all that came out for the fireworks and made it a great success! Let’s see your pictures!

06/28/2026

The winning 50-50 ticket was claimed by Glenn Ogle! Congrats on your win and thanks for the donation!!!

06/24/2026

For this Saturday:
**Road Closures and No Parking Zones for the Fireworks Extravaganza**
-No Parking on odd-side of Kaskaskia, Radisson and Hennepin Roads
-No Parking on 100 block of Joliet Road - both sides
-No Parking both sides of Lincoln Road from City Hall to Joliet Road
-LaSalle Blvd. from Kaskaskia to Hennepin Road will be closed to vehicle traffic starting around 5:00 p.m.
-Rear entrance to the Dollar Store will be closed.
**Vehicles will be towed, if parked in no-parking zones**
These Road Closures and No Parking Zones are for the safety of pedestrians and to allow room for Emergency Personal and Equipment to navigate the streets in an emergency.
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LIMITED Handicapped Parking Spaces Available Marquette School on a first come-first serve basis before 5 p.m.
After 5pm the road will be closed for pedestrian foot traffic for public safety.
NOTICE: The Handicap Parking Lot "WILL REMAIN CLOSED TO EXITING TRAFFIC" until Fireworks Show is over, and ALL pedestrians have exited Independence Park.
Plan Accordingly, this means you "CAN NOT EXIT" the parking lot until all persons have exited the park.
This is for the safety of persons walking from the park. We hope you will remain patient during this process, and then the parking lot will open up to exit.

03/26/2026

District 102 Schools are grateful for the continued support of the Marquette Heights Men’s Club of Central Illinois. This year, the District received the following contributions in support of our students:

Enhance the Future Scholarship – $2,500
Marquette Elementary – $1,000
Georgetowne Middle School – $1,000
Georgetowne Band – $500
Georgetowne Chorus – $500
Georgetowne Dance Team – $500
District 102 Parents Club – $500

We sincerely appreciate the Men’s Club’s ongoing commitment to enriching opportunities for our students.

03/21/2026

We believe in taking care of the community that takes care of us.

Yesterday we had the opportunity to give back with a donation to the Care Closet, helping provide essentials to those who need it most right here at home. This is what it is all about, neighbors helping neighbors and making sure no one gets left behind.

Thank you to everyone who supports what we do. Because of you, we are able to keep putting good back into the community that gives us so much.

03/18/2026

The Marquette Heights Public Library Board and staff want to thank the Marquette Heights Men's Club of Central Illinois for their donation of $5,000 to the library!
We are forever indebted to the men’s club for their continued support of the library. Throughout the years, from shelving to countertops, to carpeting and furniture, all the way down to programs, games, and materials we have continued to thrive because of their support. THANK YOU!!!