Banquet Hall

The Viking Club offers modern facilities for conventions, business meetings, 
business luncheons, wedding receptions, anniversaries, class and family 
luncheons and other occasions.

The main floor hall is 120 x 40 ft. Folding doors permit two rooms of 30 x 40 ft. 
and one room of 30 x 60 ft. or a combination of these.

A full-length balcony overlooks a wooded area.

An adjacent foyer of 800-sq. ft. is available for reception and registration.

Food service for 350+ people, sit down or buffet. Swedish as well as 
American cuisine is featured.

Parking is large enough to park 300 cars.

Full bar service available.

A PA system with multiple microphone connections is available. The sectional 
stage is moveable.

The hall has three cable TV outlets.

Modem hookup for remote and/or Internet connection is available.

The building has an elevator for handicap access. Rest rooms are 
handicapped equipped. The large lighted parking area holds 300+ cars.

The building is 100% air conditioned for year round comfort.

For information and reservations, rates, menus and available dates call 
309-764-8758.

The Viking Club is the home of the Lodge of Thor No. 9 of the Independent
Order of Vikings. The I.O.V. was founded in 1890 in Chicago as a fraternal
organization for the large Swedish community in Chicago.

Thor No. 9 was founded in 1901 as the first lodge outside of Chicago and is 
today one of the largest I.O.V. lodges.