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    HelloSorento is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Welcome to Sorento, Illinois—a delightful gem situated in the heartland of the Midwest. This invites you to imagine what life feels like in a community where everyone knows your name and the air is filled with the promise of new beginnings. Sorento stands out with its picturesque surroundings, warm-hearted residents, and the kind of tranquility that's hard to find in today's fast-paced world. In Sorento, the pace of life is comfortable, allowing you to savor


    every moment. Local parks offer sweeping landscapes perfect for afternoon picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. Families find a safe, nurturing environment, bolstered by excellent schools and community programs that foster growth and creativity in the young ones. Civic pride is palpable in Sorento. Regular community events bring people together for days filled with laughter, camaraderie, and making cherished memories. Farmers' markets,


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    fairs, and local traditions make every season here a special celebration. Sorento might be small in size, but its welcoming spirit and vibrant lifestyle leave a lasting impression on all who pass through. It’s a place where your story can unfold, surrounded by the warmth of a caring community. Discover Sorento and feel right at home from the very first moment.

     
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    Embrace the Charm of Sorento, Illinois

    Welcome to Sorento, Illinois—a delightful gem situated in the heartland of the Midwest. This invites you to imagine what life feels like in a community where everyone knows your name and the air is filled with the promise of new beginnings. Sorento stands out with its picturesque surroundings, warm-hearted residents, and the kind of tranquility that's hard to find in today's fast-paced world. In Sorento, the pace of life is comfortable, allowing you to savor every moment. Local parks offer sweeping landscapes perfect for afternoon picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. Families find a safe, nurturing environment, bolstered by excellent schools and community programs that foster growth and creativity in the young ones. Civic pride is palpable in Sorento. Regular community events bring people together for days filled with laughter, camaraderie, and making cherished memories. Farmers' markets, fairs, and local traditions make every season here a special celebration. Sorento might be small in size, but its welcoming spirit and vibrant lifestyle leave a lasting impression on all who pass through. It’s a place where your story can unfold, surrounded by the warmth of a caring community. Discover Sorento and feel right at home from the very first moment.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Sorento who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Sorento who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Sorento By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located in the heart of southern Illinois, Sorento offers a strategic position for industrial and logistics operations, with direct access to major highways such as I-55 and I-70. Its proximity to St. Louis, just under an hour away, provides businesses with access to a large metropolitan market while benefiting from the lower operational costs of a rural setting.

    Industrial real estate activity in the region is supported by available land and flexible zoning, making Sorento attractive for manufacturers, distribution centers, and agribusiness. The nearby Gateway Commerce Center and Greenville Industrial Park offer modern facilities and expansion-ready sites, catering to both established companies and new entrants seeking scalable space.

    Workforce development is a regional priority, with programs offered through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and local community colleges. These initiatives focus on upskilling

    talent in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and related trades, ensuring a steady pipeline of skilled labor.

    Incentives such as the Illinois EDGE tax credit, Enterprise Zone benefits, and local property tax abatements are available to qualifying businesses. Bond and grant programs further support infrastructure improvements and employer training needs, making Sorento a practical choice for...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Located in the heart of southern Illinois, Sorento offers a strategic position for industrial and logistics operations, with direct access to major highways such as I-55 and I-70. Its proximity to St. Louis, just under an hour away, provides businesses with access to a large metropolitan market while benefiting from the lower operational costs of a rural setting. Industrial real estate activity in the region is supported by available land and flexible zoning, making Sorento attractive for manufacturers, distribution centers, and agribusiness. The nearby Gateway Commerce Center and Greenville Industrial Park offer modern facilities and expansion-ready sites, catering to both established companies and new entrants seeking scalable space. Workforce development is a regional priority, with programs offered through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and local community colleges. These initiatives focus on upskilling talent in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and related trades, ensuring a steady pipeline of skilled labor. Incentives such as the Illinois EDGE tax credit, Enterprise Zone benefits, and local property tax abatements are available to qualifying businesses. Bond and grant programs further support infrastructure improvements and employer training needs, making Sorento a practical choice for industrial growth.
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    Resources & Links – Sorento, IL

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    Sorento Statistics

    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Sorento offers a low cost of living, affordable housing, and a safe, small-town environment ideal for families and employees.
    • Access to regional healthcare, educational institutions, and recreational amenities, with St. Louis attractions just a short drive away.
    • Reliable infrastructure, including utilities and broadband, supports both industrial and residential growth in the area.
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