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Official portrait of Patrick Sheehan

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37House
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Representative

Patrick Sheehan

SeatHouse District 37
PartyRepublican
Capitol officeRoom 200-8N · Stratton Office Building
Mailing addressRoom 200-8N, Stratton Office Building, Springfield, IL 62706
Capitol phone217-782-0424
Legislative assistantSasha Backstein
Write tosheehan@ilhousegop.org (office address in the official directory)
HometownLockport
TenureServing since April 2024
Term limitedNo term limits

Committees 5

Bills, 104th General Assembly 36 as principal author · 155 as coauthor

All 36 bills as principal author ›

Coauthor of HB 1149, HB 1226, HB 1316, HB 1353, HB 1648, HB 1697, HB 2190, HB 2336, HB 2409, HB 2506, HB 2537, HB 2551 and 143 more.

Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-11-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score

Effectiveness 104th General Assembly, 2025 to 2026

1.2836th of 118 in the House
70th percentile
Bills & joint resolutions authored20
… passed committee / chamber / both4 / 4 / 2
… became law2
Carried in the other chamber (became law)1 (1)
Points vs. House minority average30 ÷ 23.52 = 1.28
Most-authored topicsCriminal justice & public safety (6), Cities, towns & counties (4), Transportation & vehicles (4)

House rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.

Closest allies co-authorship, 2025 to 2026

“Written together” = 104th General Assembly bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.

District 37

Counties
Cook, Will
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Javier Cervantes (1), Omar Aquino (2), Mattie Hunter (3), Kimberly Lightford (4), Lakesia Collins (5), Sara Feigenholtz (6), Mike Simmons-Gessesse (7), Ram Villivalam (8), Laura Fine (9), Rob Martwick (10), Mike Porfirio (11), Celina Villanueva (12), Robert Peters (13), Emil Jones (14), Napoleon Harris (15), Willie Preston (16), Elgie Sims (17), Bill Cunningham (18), Mike Hastings (19), Graciela Guzmán (20), Laura Ellman (21), Cristina Castro (22), Seth Lewis (24), Karina Villa (25), Darby Hills (26), Mark Walker (27), Laura Murphy (28), Julie Morrison (29), Adriane Johnson (30), Don Harmon (39), Patrick Joyce (40), John Curran (41), Linda Holmes (42), Rachel Ventura (43), Meg Loughran Cappel (49)
House District 37 and neighboursHouse District 27: Justin Slaughter (D)House District 28: Bob Rita (D)House District 29: Thaddeus Jones (D)House District 30: Will Davis (D)House District 34: Nick Smith (D)House District 35: Mary Gill (D)House District 36: Rick Ryan (D)House District 37: Patrick Sheehan (R)House District 38: Debbie Meyers-Martin (D)House District 41: Janet Yang Rohr (D)House District 79: Jackie Haas (R)House District 80: Anthony DeLuca (D)House District 82: Nicole La Ha (R)House District 85: Dee Avelar (D)House District 86: Larry Walsh (D)House District 98: Natalie Manley (D)CookDuPageWill27282930343536373841798082858698
District 37 outlined; neighbours link to their members. Full map › · Census 2024 boundaries, simplified.

Official district map: see the official House page.

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