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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Representative Patrick Sheehan works to prevent human trafficking

Awareness and prevention are at top of mind during Human Trafficking Prevention Month in January. State Representative Patrick Sheehan, a suburban law enforcement officer, is working to prevent human trafficking…


Friday, January 9, 2026
Rep. Patrick Sheehan hosts “Valentines for Seniors” Card Drive

This Valentine’s Day season, State Representative Patrick Sheehan is inviting the community to help brighten the day of local seniors with his “Valentines for Seniors” card drive. Running January 9…


Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Sheehan pours cold water on Pritzker’s ICE Accountability Commission

In a first meeting held during the busy holiday season, Governor JB Pritzker’s “Illinois Accountability Commission” took aim at federal law enforcement officials in town to enforce federal laws which…


Monday, January 27, 2025
Rep. Sheehan Launches Local Business Spotlight Program to Recognize Outstanding Local Businesses

HOMER GLEN…. State Representative Patrick Sheehan (R-Lockport) has started a new Local Business Spotlight program to promote businesses located in Illinois’ 37th House District. The initiative looks to recognize local…


Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Rep. Sheehan Introduces Resolution Declaring May 2025 as Law Enforcement Mental Health Awareness Month

HOMER GLEN, IL…. State Representative Patrick Sheehan (R-Lockport) recently filed new legislation declaring May 2025 as Law Enforcement Mental Health Awareness Month in Illinois. House Resolution 40 recognizes the ongoing mental health…


Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Rep. Sheehan Sponsors Bill to Streamline Driver’s License Renewals for Older Adults

HOMER GLEN, IL…. State Representative Patrick Sheehan (R-Lockport) announced that he is sponsoring new legislation aimed at reducing burdensome requirements for some Illinois motorists. House Bill 1226 would raise the…


Thursday, January 9, 2025
State Rep. Patrick Sheehan Sworn In for First Full Term in Illinois House of Representatives

SPRINGFIELD, IL…. State Representative Patrick Sheehan was sworn in for his first full term in the Illinois House of Representatives during the inauguration of the 104th General Assembly which took…


Monday, November 25, 2024
Representative Sheehan Provides Statement on West Rogers Park Shooting

HOMER GLEN, IL… State Representative Patrick Sheehan (R-Lockport) released a statement regarding new evidence in the investigation of a shooting involving a Jewish man in Chicago’s West Rogers Park neighborhood….


Friday, November 15, 2024
Rep. Sheehan Statement on Officer Martinez Shooting

HOMER GLEN, IL…. State Representative Patrick Sheehan (R-Lockport) has issued a statement following the murder of Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez. “As our communities continue to grapple with the horrific…


Wednesday, October 30, 2024
State Representative Patrick Sheehan Responds to West Ridge Shooting

HOMER GLEN, IL…. Following a shooting that left an Orthodox Jewish man injured in Chicago’s West Ridge neighborhood on Saturday, State Representative Patrick Sheehan (R-Lockport) issued the following statement. “I…