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Heather Steans

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Date of birth	May 8, 1963(age 52)
Place of birth	Lake Forest, Illinois
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Leo Smith
Children	Ryan Smith, Samuel Smith, and Abby Smith
Profession	Trustee of the Steans Family Foundation
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 7th district
Assumed office	February 10, 2008
Preceded by	Carol Ronen

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Heather Steans (born May 8, 1963) is a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate, representing the 7th district. She was appointed after winning a controversial special primary election that followed the mid-term resignation of her predecessor, Senator Carol Ronen. In November 2010 she was elected to a full term with 84% of the vote.

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