Jul 29, 2019 | Jones
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to a tragic shooting on an expressway in February, state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, passed legislation to prevent gun violence from threatening drivers on highways.“Right now, our expressways are not monitored enough, and that...
Jul 25, 2019 | Jones
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is highlighting a new law that seeks to protect public servants from targeted ballot initiatives and secure term limits for current officials.“I am extremely grateful to Governor Pritzker for joining me in...
Jul 17, 2019 | Jones
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, made progress battling human trafficking by passing legislation boosting training programs for law enforcement and hotel workers to identify the crime and implementing tougher penalties on businesses...
Jul 11, 2019 | Jones
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A number of road repairs, park developments and new playground equipment will be funded under a major infrastructure improvement bill passed by state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, who worked hard to ensure his communities got the funding...
Jun 27, 2019 | Jones
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Homeowners will receive an annual refund on their property taxes under legislation passed by state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, taking a critical step toward property tax relief for Illinois homeowners. “Skyrocketing property taxes are...
Jun 21, 2019 | Jones
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is combatting worker mistreatment through the creation of a workplace watchdog unit in the Attorney General’s office to promote robust enforcement of laws ensuring fair pay, worker safety and fair hiring...