WeVote
Log In

Bill

Bill

AM 1030602

APPOINT-HEATHER ADELINE STEANS

104th Regular Session Introduced by Laura Murphy

Illinois Senate unanimously confirms Heather Adeline Steans' appointment to the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority board through a consent process with 40+ other appointments.

Appointment Confirmed
0
WeVote Research Nonpartisan
Bill Summary · AM 1030602

Legislative bill overview

Bill AM 1030602 appoints Heather Adeline Steans to the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority board. The appointment was processed as part of a larger consent motion on May 30, 2025, and was confirmed by the Illinois Senate on October 30, 2025, with unanimous approval (59-0-0).

Why is this important

Board appointments shape policy decisions affecting public facilities and sports venue management in Illinois. The Illinois Sports Facilities Authority oversees financing and operations of major sports facilities, making board composition relevant to public spending and sports venue governance.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited public information: The bill provides no details about Steans' qualifications, professional background, or potential conflicts of interest
  • Consent calendar processing: The appointment was bundled with 40+ other appointments in a single motion, limiting individual scrutiny and public debate
  • Lack of transparency: No committee review, public hearing, or detailed vetting information is documented in the legislative record provided

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

Sign in to ask a question.