Steven M. Landek (born December 23, 1955) was a member of the

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representing the 12th district since his appointment in 2011. The 12th district includes all or parts of

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, Bedford Park, McCook, Brookfield, Riverside, Berwyn, and

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. Prior to the 2011 redistricting he represented the 11th district. He is currently the Mayor of Bridgeview and the Lyons Township Democratic Committeeman. As mayor, Landek oversaw the construction of Toyota Park (now

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), the former home of the

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and currently, home of the

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State senator

As of July 2022, Senator Landek is a member of the following Illinois Senate committees: * 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)

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Biography, bills and committees
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