Dan Lewandowski a lifelong resident or Rockford, experienced attorney, and small business owner is ready to tackle the budget crisis, improve education for our children, reduce crime, and address property tax relief.




Dan Lewandowski, a lifelong resident of Rockford, IL, earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Public Administration from Augustana College in Rock Island, IL in 1995. He received his Juris Doctor degree from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, IL in 1999.
Attorney Lewandowski is admitted to practice law in Illinois, as well as the Federal Bar for the Northern District of Illinois. While attending law school, he was a law clerk in both the Cook County State's Attorney's Office and Winnebago County State's Attorney's Office. He began practicing law as a staff attorney with Prairie State Legal Services in Rockford, IL.
After working there, Attorney Lewandowski joined a local firm as an associate for a few years. In 2007, he joined a partnership to form Woodworth, Rabbitt & Lewandowski, P.C., and in 2008, he opened his own law practice.
Attorney Lewandowski has over 26 years of trial experience in family law matters in Winnebago, Boone, DeKalb, Ogle, Stephenson, and McHenry Counties. He successfully brought and won on appeal an election law case before the Illinois Supreme Court.
His primary areas of practice are in divorce, custody, visitation, relocation, orders of protection, adoption, child support, maintenance, probate, wills, powers of attorney, guardianships, and elections. Attorney Lewandowski has also been a trained Guardian ad Litem appointed in family and probate courts.
Dan Lewandowski believes in public service and giving back to the community. He sits on various non-profit boards and volunteers his time on behalf of good causes.
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End the budget crisis: Bring strong management skills and education in Public Administration to tackle Rockford's critical financial challenges.
Address property taxes: Reverse the high property tax burden forced on taxpayers by previous shortsighted leadership. Bipartisan coalitions: Build a functional, cross-party working coalition within the city council to maximize services for taxpayers.
Protect successful programs: Keep existing educational programs like Rockford Promise.
Promote better education: Improve education for our children in local schools.
Inclusive leadership: Lift up the disadvantaged and ensure every citizen has a voice.
Reduce crime rates: Create better communication with existing police departments and federal agencies and provide the necessary tools to reduce crime in the community.
Support our police officers and firefighters: Find a solution to fully fund pensions as required by law.
Attract new industry: Prioritize economic development to create jobs and bring new businesses to our community.
Support local business: Support existing small businesses and redevelopment to ensure our local economy continues to grow.
Balanced growth: Partner with organized labor to create jobs while carefully respecting vital environmental concerns in preserving the quality of life for our community.
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Rockford taxpayers have suffered long enough from shortsighted leadership and high property taxes. As a small business owner and attorney, Dan Lewandowski will bring the strong management skills needed to solve our budget crisis and deliver common-sense relief.
Every citizen matters. Dan will fight to reduce crime by uniting our police with federal agencies, fully funding first responder pensions, and partnering with organized labor to create sustainable, new-industry jobs.
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