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Senator Michael Hastings announces Matteson set to receive nearly $27 million to improve local roads and highways

Posted on July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Senator Michael Hastings announces Matteson set to receive nearly $27 million to improve local roads and highways
Senator Michael Hastings announces Matteson set to receive nearly $27 million to improve local roads and highways

Senator Michael Hastings announces Matteson set to receive nearly $27 million to improve local roads and highways State Senator Michael E. Hastings is excited to announce that the Village of Matteson is set to receive $26.6 million in investments to improve local roads and highways. “Our highways and roads serve as a lifeline,” said Hastings…

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Funding for mental health and education in Tinley Park secured by Senator Hastings

Posted on May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Funding for mental health and education in Tinley Park secured by Senator Hastings
Funding for mental health and education in Tinley Park secured by Senator Hastings

Funding for mental health and education in Tinley Park secured by Senator Hastings State Senator Michael E. Hastings joined members of the Illinois State Senate to support a Fiscal Year 2024 budget to promote fiscal responsibility, funding to promote mental health services and support our children’s education opportunities.Hastings (D-Frankfort) released the following statement in response:“The…

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Senator Hastings shepherds law readying South Suburban Airport opening

Posted on May 21, 2023May 21, 2023 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Senator Hastings shepherds law readying South Suburban Airport opening
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Senator Hastings shepherds law readying South Suburban Airport opening HB2531 South Suburban Airport legislation passed the Illinois Senate by a 33-20 vote on Wednesday May 17, 2023 Legislation that brings the building of the South Suburban Airport one step closer to reality was approved this week by the Illinois General Assembly, co-sponsored by State Senators…

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Senator Hastings urges Illinoisans to work together to end stigma around mental health

Posted on October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 By News Editor No Comments on Senator Hastings urges Illinoisans to work together to end stigma around mental health
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Senator Hastings urges Illinoisans to work together to end stigma around mental health As World Mental Health Day approaches on Oct. 10, State Senator Michael E. Hastings is urging Illinoisans to work together to end the stigma around mental health. Hastings (D-Frankfort) has spent his career advocating for mental health funding and support for residents…

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