Patrick Sheehan (Illinois politician)
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Patrick Sheehan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 37th district | |
| Assumed office April 12, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Tim Ozinga |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
| Profession | Police officer |
Patrick Sheehan is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives since April 12, 2024. Sheehan represents the 37th district which includes all or portions of Frankfort, Homer Glen, Joliet, Lockport, Mokena, New Lenox, Orland Park, and Tinley Park.[1]
Sheehan was a law enforcement officer for nearly 20 years. He served as an alderman on the Lockport City Council and a park commissioner on the Lockport Township Park District.[2] In the 2022 Illinois Senate election, Sheehan was the Republican nominee for the 19th Illinois Senate district. He lost to Democratic incumbent Michael Hastings.[3]