---
type: Person
title: "Celina Villanueva"
description: "IL Senate District 12 — IL State Senate District 12"
role: "IL Senate District 12"
party: "D"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "IL"
district: "IL State Senate District 12"
represents: "us/states/il/districts/senate/12"
tenure:
  start: "2023-01-11"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "0d25b1d5-40a6-437a-ba29-64eab6837ec2"
  office: "69e4695b-8db5-4c07-85ef-546f236d4f96"
  tenure: "fab13872-683f-4086-a060-6bb96c903350"
  jurisdiction: "b14ec4b7-f639-4db7-9ae6-bac9b87b44cc"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDU (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, il]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Celina Villanueva

Current IL Senate District 12 (IL State Senate District 12).

Represents [IL State Senate District 12](/us/states/il/districts/senate/12.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDU (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).