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Alliance Party of Steger –
Building a Stronger Future Together
The Alliance Party of Steger is dedicated to progress, accountability, and community-driven leadership. Under the vision of Gerald Stewart, we believe in smart development, responsible governance, and real results that improve the quality of life for all residents.
Gerald Stewart: A Builder, A Leader, A Visionary for Steger!
The Alliance Party of Steger is proud to introduce Gerald Stewart, a highly experienced general contractor, community builder, and dedicated public servant, as a candidate for Village President of Steger! A Proven Leader in Construction & Development
With 39 years of experience as a General Contractor and 24 years as an FHA HUD Consultant, Gerald has dedicated his career to revitalizing communities, improving infrastructure, and increasing economic opportunities. Transforming Communities & Driving Growth
As a Village of Robbins official, Gerald revamped critical departments and secured millions in funding to improve village services. His achievements include:
Increased permit and inspection revenues from $17K to $135K in two years – adding $90K in revenue (2022-23)
Revamped the Public Works Department, built a salt barn, and secured new trucks & equipment for self-sufficiency
Secured over $15.5 million in state grant funding for infrastructure improvements
Managed the renovation of Village Hall, a new strip mall, and the redevelopment of the old Lincoln School into a community resource center with partners like Chicago Greater Food Depository
Oversaw the demolition of over 60 vacant commercial and residential properties to improve safety and property values
Led the $33M Robbins Stormwater Park & Flood Control Project with MWRD – at no cost to the village!
Replaced over 90% of all street and stop signs for improved traffic safety
Helped develop a Vegetation Ordinance to maintain public spaces, reduce overgrowth, and improve neighborhood appeal Why is Gerald Running for Village President of Steger?
Gerald knows how to get things done. With his decades of experience, hands-on leadership, and ability to secure funding and drive real results, he is committed to:
Improving Steger’s infrastructure & public services
Creating economic growth & local business opportunities
Making Steger a safer, more vibrant, and self-sufficient community Vote Gerald Stewart for Village President & the Alliance Party of Steger!
Together, we can build a stronger, thriving Steger!
MEET The Alliance
Our Mission
We are committed to:
✅ Strengthening Infrastructure – Investing in roads, utilities, and public services with secured funding
✅ Fostering Economic Growth – Supporting local businesses and increasing revenue without raising taxes
✅ Enhancing Public Works – Ensuring self-sufficiency with better equipment, facilities, and management
✅ Transparent & Accountable Leadership – Making government work for the people, with fiscal responsibility and integrity
David Mendez – Candidate for Steger Village Trustee!
The Alliance Party of Steger is proud to introduce David Mendez, a dedicated community leader and lifelong resident, as a candidate for Village Trustee!
Born and raised in Steger, David has been deeply involved in our community for decades. A former Bloom Trail High School athlete, he excelled in wrestling, football, and track, even making it to state for pole vaulting.
A hardworking professional, David has built a strong career in the waste management industry, currently working for SBC Waste Solutions, one of the largest woman-owned garbage companies in the region.
A passionate mentor, David has dedicated over 20 years to coaching and developing local youth. His leadership includes:
Steger Sports President (since 2000)
Football Coach – Bloom Trail HS (2009–Present)
Baseball, Basketball, Softball, Wrestling, and Soccer Coach
Committed to mentoring and inspiring the next generation
Why is David running for Village Trustee?
David believes in strong leadership, community engagement, and improving local opportunities for Steger families. With his dedication to service, deep community ties, and hands-on work ethic, he is ready to bring a fresh perspective to our village government!
Jonathan Hollifield – Candidate for Steger Village Trustee!
The Alliance Party of Steger is excited to introduce Jonathan Hollifield, a dedicated community leader, business owner, and 24-year resident, as a candidate for Village Trustee! A Skilled Tradesman & Business Leader
With 30 years of construction experience, Jonathan started as a Local 174 Will County Carpenter, working his way up to Senior VP of Operations before founding JonSon Remodeling Inc. in 2010. His hands-on expertise and leadership in the trades have helped improve homes and businesses throughout Steger. A Committed Youth Sports Coach & Mentor
Jonathan has spent years giving back to the community through coaching and mentorship:
Little League Baseball Coach (2004–2007)
In-House & Travel Baseball Coach
Boys & Girls Basketball Coach
Dedicated to building strong youth programs in Steger A Family Man & Dedicated Community Member
Jonathan has lived in Steger since April 2000 with his wife, Amy Hollifield, of 28 years, raising two children who were also involved in local sports. He enjoys golf, fitness, and family time when he’s not working or giving back to the community.
Why is Jonathan Running for Village Trustee?
Jonathan is committed to bringing his 30 years of hands-on construction knowledge and leadership to improve infrastructure, support local businesses, and help Steger grow stronger. His work ethic and dedication to service make him the right choice for our village. Vote for Jonathan Hollifield and the Alliance Party of Steger!
Let’s build a better, stronger Steger together!
Thomas Dreixler – Candidate for Steger Village Trustee!
The Alliance Party of Steger is proud to introduce Thomas (Tom) Dreixler, a dedicated community volunteer, longtime resident, and skilled tradesman, as a candidate for Village Trustee! A Proud Steger Resident & Community Leader
Tom has called Steger home since 1988, where he and his wife, Kathie, have raised six children and recently welcomed two grandchildren. Over the years, Tom has selflessly served the community, volunteering and mentoring local youth. A Passionate Youth Coach & Mentor
Tom has coached baseball, basketball, football, soccer, softball, and volleyball, leaving a lasting impact on Steger’s young athletes. His dedication includes:
Steger Recreation Board Member for Baseball, Basketball & Football
Umpire & Referee for Local Sports Leagues
Coach for St. Liborius Basketball Team
15+ Years of Steger Santa Parade Participation
Volunteering at Carnivals, Oktoberfest, Car Shows & Music Festivals A Skilled Union Carpenter & Industry Leader
With 41 years of experience in carpentry, Tom has been a superintendent for over 30 years. He has also given back to those in need through the Habitat for Humanity Homemaker Project. His hands-on work ethic and expertise bring a valuable perspective on infrastructure and development in Steger. Committed to Community & Family
Beyond his professional and volunteer work, Tom enjoys attending major sporting events and concerts and spending quality time with his family. Why is Tom Running for Village Trustee?
Tom is committed to strengthening community engagement, supporting local families, and using his experience to improve Steger’s future. With his strong leadership and decades of service, he’s ready to work for YOU! Vote for Thomas Dreixler and the Alliance Party of Steger!
Let’s keep Steger strong, united, and moving forward!
Meet Nicholas Dreixler – Candidate for Steger Village Trustee!
The Alliance Party of Steger is proud to introduce Nicholas (Nick) Dreixler, a lifelong Steger resident, dedicated mentor, and criminal justice professional, as a candidate for Village Trustee! A Proud Steger Native & Community Leader
Nick has been a Steger resident for 30 years, attending Steger Parkview and Columbia Central Schools before excelling as a student-athlete at Mount Carmel High School. A Dedicated Athlete & Mentor
Nick was a multi-sport athlete, competing in football, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and track & field. His accomplishments include:
Mount Carmel 8A State Football Champion & Prep Bowl Champion
Honors Graduate & Special Olympics Volunteer
West Virginia State University Football Player & 3-Year Starter
Criminal Justice Degree, Cum Laude, Alpha Phi Sigma Honor Society Committed to Service & Public Safety
Nick has a strong background in criminal justice, serving as a Correctional State Treatment Officer and conducting research, tutoring, and volunteer work at West Virginia State University. Giving Back to Steger
Nick has spent years supporting local sports and events, including:
Umpire & Referee for Steger Baseball, Basketball & Football Leagues
Volunteer for the Steger Santa Parade
Mentor to young athletes through coaching & training A Passion for Community & the Outdoors
When he's not working or volunteering, Nick enjoys fishing and spending time in nature. Why is Nick Running for Village Trustee?
Nick is committed to ensuring public safety, supporting youth programs, and strengthening Steger’s community engagement. With his leadership, work ethic, and dedication to service, he’s ready to bring a fresh perspective to Steger’s future! Vote for Nicholas Dreixler and the Alliance Party of Steger!
Let’s work together to make Steger stronger than ever!
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Why Choose the Alliance Party?
Our leadership has proven results—not just promises. With millions in state grants secured, increased revenue streams, and a revitalized Public Works Department, we are committed to making Steger a thriving, self-sufficient, and forward-moving community.
Join us in building a better Steger. Vote Gerald Stewart and the Alliance Party of Steger for a future you can trust!
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