Heather Steans
From Ballotpedia
Heather Steans is a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate. Steans has served in the Illinois Senate since 2008 with her term expiring in 2012.
Steans graduated with her Bachelor's degree from Princeton University and a Master's in Public Policy from Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.
Steans is a full-time Senator. Before becoming a Senator, Steans was the Strategic Planning Director for Chicago Public Schools and the former Budget Director for the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development.
Committee Assignments
Steans serves on these committees:
[1].
District 7
Steans represents Illinois Senate District 7. District 7 includes in the Chicago North Shore area in the City of Chicago and in the suburbs[2].
Personal
Heather is married to Leo Smith. They have three children and reside in Lake Forest, Illinois.
External links
- Biography from the Illinois General Assembly
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
- Sen. Steans's website
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