Steve Landek | |
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Member of the Illinois Senate | |
In office February 5, 2011 –January 11, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Louis Viverito |
Succeeded by | Mike Porfirio |
Constituency | 11th district (2011–2013) 12th district (2013–present) |
Personal details | |
Born | December 23,1955 Chicago,Illinois,U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Roosevelt University (BA) |
Steven M. Landek (born December 23,1955) was a member of the Illinois Senate representing the 12th district since his appointment in 2011. [1] [2] The 12th district includes all or parts of Bridgeview,Burbank,Bedford Park,McCook,Brookfield,Riverside,Berwyn,and Cicero. [3] Prior to the 2011 redistricting he represented the 11th district. He is currently the Mayor of Bridgeview [4] and the Lyons Township Democratic Committeeman. [5]
As mayor,Landek oversaw the construction of Toyota Park (now SeatGeek Stadium),the ex-home of the Chicago Fire Soccer Club and currently,home of the Chicago Red Stars.
As of July 2022,Senator Landek is a member of the following Illinois Senate committees: [6]
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