Michael E. Hastings

Michael E. Hastings is a State Senator representing the greater southwest suburbs of Chicago within the Illinois State Senate Democratic Caucus since January 2013. In addition to legislative duties, Michael E. Hastings is the founding attorney at Hastings Law Office, LLC, established in May 2015. Michael E. Hastings previously excelled as a Clinical Sales Representative for Johnson & Johnson from May 2008 to April 2011, specializing in hemostatic products for surgical procedures. Michael E. Hastings served as a Commissioned Officer in the US Army from June 2003 to May 2008, holding several leadership roles including Aide-de-Camp to multiple commanding generals and serving as a Platoon Leader. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Business Leadership and Management from the United States Military Academy at West Point, an MBA from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois Chicago.