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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Valentines for Seniors Card Drive boosted by Mokena Elementary School

A huge thank you to the students at Mokena Elementary School for creating nearly 700 Valentine’s Day cards for our Valentine’s Day Drive for seniors! Your kindness and creativity are…


Monday, February 2, 2026
Sheehan hopeful Democratic lawmakers serious about changes to the SAFE-T Act

State Rep. Patrick Sheehan said he is hopeful Democratic lawmakers are serious about changes to the SAFE-T Act. “Unfortunately, the victims are the ones who are kind of the voiceless…


Friday, January 30, 2026
E-News Updates! “Abolish ICE” is the new “Defund the Police”

State Representative Patrick Sheehan joined Mary Ann Ahern on NBC 5 this week to talk about Democrat politicians’ push to “Abolish ICE”. “There is a lot of “Abolish ICE” talk,…


Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Rep. Sheehan responds to Illinois American Water’s proposed Rate Hike

Statement from Rep. Patrick Sheehan about Illinois American Water’s proposed Rate Hike: “Illinoisans are facing higher costs on everything from their power bill to their property taxes. Families and seniors…


Monday, January 26, 2026
Sheehan responds to Democrat grandstanding in Week 1 of Spring Session

“Supermajority Democrats prioritized protest over progress for tapped out taxpayers last week. How we spend our time reflects our priorities,” said Rep. Patrick Sheehan. Democrats waste time and taxpayer dollars…


Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Sheehan supports No Tax on Tips

“House Republicans have several bills in the legislature right now to stop taxes on tips in Illinois. House Democrats have refused to call any of these measures for a vote…


Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Sheehan responds to Illinois Democrats’ latest attack on law enforcement

In the second week of January, on the first day of the Illinois State Senate’s Spring Session, progressive democrats filed Senate Bill 2820, their latest attack on law enforcement. Senate…


Friday, January 16, 2026
Good news for Illinois seniors: expanded property tax relief

State Representative Patrick Sheehan is encouraging senior homeowners to take advantage of the Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral Program that was expanded through legislation passed during the fall 2025…


Friday, January 16, 2026
Office Closed on Monday for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

This weekend we reflect on Martin Luther King Jr. as a shining example of hope, love, and justice. Reminding us of the vital importance of compassion, courage, and the unyielding…


Thursday, January 15, 2026
Illinois House’s Spring Session begins January 20

We will be back in Springfield next Tuesday for session! We’re kicking things off at noon. I’ll keep you updated on any major happenings. You can also follow along live…