Loucks, Steven 1961 | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Loucks, Steven 1961

Loucks, Steven 1961 | Wisconsin Historical Society

(Rep.), 58th Assembly District Born St. Paul, Minnesota, September 8, 1961. Graduate Homestead H.S., Mequon; B.A. in political science and history, Marquette U. 1983. Independent consultant. Former associate govt. relations dir. of a manufacturing assn. and leg. asst. to U.S. Senator Bob Kasten. Member: Republican Parties of Ozaukee Co. (former finance chm.) and Washington Co.; American Legislative Exchange Council and its Com. on Civil Justice Reform; Am. Cancer Society, Ozaukee South Unit (pres.); Deutschstadt Heritage Foundation; Thiensville-Mequon Rotary Club; Jackson and Mequon Historical Societies; Advocates, Inc., Shelter for Domestic Abuse Victims (bd. mbr.); Mequon-Thiensville Chamber of Commerce. Recipient: Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce's Public Official of the Year Nominee, 1990; Outstanding Young Men in America Award, 1989. Elected to Assembly 1988; reelected 1990. Minority Caucus Vice Chairperson 1991, Chairman of ranking minority members 1991. Biennial committee assignments: 1991 - Financial Institutions and Insurance; Rules; Transportation (also 1989); Urban Infrastructure (ranking minority mbr.). 1989 - Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Small Business, Employment and Training; Urban Education; Special Com. on Public Health; Legis. Council Conn. on Solid Waste. Telephone: Office: (608) 266-3756; District: (414) 241-4363. Voting address: 10640 North Ivy Court, No. 14, Mequon 53092. Mailing address: Once: Room 327 West, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8952, Madison 53708. (Blue Book 1991-92)

Post-Legislative Career:

1993-1994 Account Supervisor, Ruder-Finn Global Public Affairs (Washington,DC); 1994-1999 Director of Public Relations/Communications, American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) (Alexandria, VA); 1999-2005 Senior Director of Public Relations, Carlson Leisure Group/Carlson Wagonlit Travel Associates (Minneapolis, MN); 2005-Present Senior Vice President, Tourism & Lifestyle, Edelman (Public Relations) (Chicago, IL). Currently Serving on: Board of Governors, Steppenwolf Theatre (Chicago, IL), Board of Directors, Vital Bridges (Chicago, IL)

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[Source: Blue book; correspondence Dec. 2005 with Steven Loucks (501 North Clinton Street #803, Chicago, Illinois 60610)]