Steven Landek
American politician
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Steven M. Landek (born December 23, 1955) is an American politician who was a member of the Illinois Senate representing the 12th district from 2013 to 2023.[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]
12th district (2013–2023)
Steve Landek | |
|---|---|
| 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 (2013–2023) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 23, 1955 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Roosevelt University (BA) |
As mayor, Landek oversaw the construction of Toyota Park (now SeatGeek Stadium), the former home of the Chicago Fire Soccer Club and former home of the Chicago Red Stars.
State senator
As of July 2022, Senator Landek is a member of the following Illinois Senate committees:[6]
- Appropriations - Veterans Affairs Committee (SAPP-SAVA)
- Ethics Committee (SETH)
- Insurance Committee (SINS)
- Insurance Mandates Committee (SINS-INMD)
- Local Government Committee (SLGV)
- Redistricting - South Cook County Committee (SRED-SRSC)
- (Chairman of) State Government Committee (SGOA)