Illinois State Senate District 19
Recent News About Illinois State Senate District 19
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Sheehan: 'I promise we gave this race everything we had, bringing us within 600 votes of victory'
Patrick Sheehan has conceded the tight race to represent the 19th Senate District.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings announces BIG grant funding for 18 local businesses
Eighteen South Suburban businesses received Business Interruption Grant money, State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Frankfort) announced Thursday.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings: Will County cannot afford another setback
Following the announcement that Region 7 mitigation measures were lifted, State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Frankfort) released the following statement.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings partners with Versiti to host blood drive
In an effort to meet the current demand for blood donations in the South Suburbs, State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Frankfort) is partnering with Versiti Blood Center of Illinois to hosta blood drive.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings: We remain committed to securing the future of clean energy in Illinois
In response to Exelon’s decision to close two nuclear power plants, State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Frankfort), who chairs the Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee, released the following statement.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings unveils coal-to-solar plan at Energy Summit in Canton
Unveiling a new proposal that would transform the renewable resource landscape in downstate Illinois, State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Frankfort) joined colleagues and stakeholders at an Energy Summit in Canton.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings welcomes Amazon’s investment in the South Suburbs
Following the announcement of the development of two new Amazon fulfillment facilities in Markham and Matteson, bringing thousands of jobs to the South Suburbs, State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Frankfort).
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings: State budget provides essential services, protects public health
State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Frankfort) offered the following statement in response to Governor Pritzker’s approval of the state budget for the upcoming year.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings champions vote by mail program, makes Election Day 2020 a holiday
Prioritizing safe participation in the upcoming election, State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Tinley Park) voted to expand voting options for Illinoisans.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Weekly Questions & Answers Updates
Our office fields a lot of questions and we work hard to provide you with timely answers.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings announces opportunity for local governments to benefit from grants aimed to create jobs and improve infrastructure
Local governments are now able to apply for a portion of nearly $80 million in grants to update critical infrastructure and jumpstart further economic development in the South Suburbs, State Senator Michael E.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Sen. Hastings, Gov. Pritzker announce next steps for Tinley Park Mental Health Center
After years of negotiations, State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Tinley Park) and Gov. JB Pritzker today jointly announced the state has agreed to move forward with a new future for the dormant Tinley Park Mental Health Center.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Sims: Budget proposal great start to support Illinois students
State Senator Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-Chicago) released the following statement following the governor’s budget address/
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings named to Illinois Senate Leadership
State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Tinley Park) was named to Senate President Don Harmon’s leadership team as the Majority Caucus Whip Tuesday.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings congratulates newly elected Senate President Harmon
Following the election of a new Senate President, Senator Michael E. Hastings offered the following statement.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings joins colleagues to host Will County winter clothing drive
To help Will County residents stay warm during the winter, State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Tinley Park) is partnering with fellow lawmakers to launch a winter clothing drive.
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2078 actions on Aug. 22
The following actions were taken on Aug. 22 in the House on House bill HB2078 ("sch cd-minimum teacher salary"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date June" and "Governor Approved".
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings commends effort to expand EpiPen coverage for children
Insurers will be required to cover medically necessary epinephrine injectors for minors under legislation supported by State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Tinley Park) that was signed into law on Friday.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 19: Hastings champions landmark infrastructure revitalization plan
State Senator Michael E. Hastings released the following statement after the signing of legislation that would modernize Illinois’ infrastructure and provide the South Suburbs with new jobs.
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2028 actions on May 16
The following actions were taken on May 16 in the House on House bill HB2028 ("st police-burial reimburse"): "Passed Both Houses", "Third Reading - Passed", "Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins", "Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings" and "Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.".