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Hastings announces $75,000 grant for Olympia Fields Bicentennial Park renovations

Posted on October 8, 2025October 8, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Hastings announces $75,000 grant for Olympia Fields Bicentennial Park renovations
Hastings announces $75,000 grant for Olympia Fields Bicentennial Park renovations

Hastings announces $75,000 grant for Olympia Fields Bicentennial Park renovations State Senator Michael E. Hastings announced that the Olympia Fields Park District has been awarded a $75,000 state grant to begin renovations at Bicentennial Park. “Bicentennial Park is an anchor for the Olympia Fields community,” said Hastings (D-Frankfort). “This investment will help modernize the park…

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Hastings announces $75,000 state grant to upgrade New Lenox Township Fire Protection District communication systems

Posted on September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Hastings announces $75,000 state grant to upgrade New Lenox Township Fire Protection District communication systems
Hastings announces $75,000 state grant to upgrade New Lenox Township Fire Protection District communication systems

Hastings announces $75,000 state grant to upgrade New Lenox Township Fire Protection District communication systems State Senator Michael E. Hastings, a U.S. Army combat veteran, announced Tuesday that the New Lenox Township Fire Protection District has been awarded a $75,000 grant through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. The funding will support an…

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Southland manufacturer receives state funding thanks to Hastings

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Southland manufacturer receives state funding thanks to Hastings
Southland manufacturer receives state funding thanks to Hastings

Southland manufacturer receives state funding thanks to Hastings State Senator Michael E. Hastings announced an Oak Forest manufacturer has been selected to participate in and receive state funding through the Made in Illinois Grant Program. “To keep up with big business, small-scale local manufacturers need support to help them thrive and achieve their goals,” said…

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Senator Hastings presents $610,000 state grant to Orland Fire to enhance regional 911 emergency system

Posted on October 20, 2022October 21, 2022 By News Editor No Comments on Senator Hastings presents $610,000 state grant to Orland Fire to enhance regional 911 emergency system
Senator Hastings presents $610,000 state grant to Orland Fire to enhance regional 911 emergency system

Senator Hastings presents $610,000 state grant to Orland Fire to enhance regional 911 emergency system Illinois Senator Michael Hastings joined officials of the Orland Fire Protection District on Thursday to announce the award of a $610,000 State Grant to enhance the district’s regional 911 emergency system and “save more lives.”  Fire Chief Michael Schofield and several…

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