Rep. Jaime Andrade
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Springfield Office:
238-W Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8117
District Office:
4007 Sacramento Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 267-2880
(773) 267-2840 FAX
104th General Assembly
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Biography
Jaime Andrade serves as state representative for Illinois’ 40th House District. Born Oct. 7, 1972 in Chicago; graduate, St. Andrew’s Grade School and Gordon Technical High School; B.S.B. in Accountancy from DePaul University, Driehaus College of Business (cum laude); post-graduate studies at DePaul University; founding board member, Cardinal Bernardin Early Childhood Center; has worked with the North River Commission, Rincon Family Services’ Avondale Coalition, and Albany Park Neighborhood Council; former member, Active Citizens Team/Neighborhood On Watch and Keep Chicago Renting Coalition; married, has two children.

Andrade Outlines Cost of Living Priorities in Budget Response
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, will focus on cutting costs for everyday Illinoisans in upcoming discussions on the new state budget, continuing his commitment to the kitchen table issues affecting his community.

Andrade Calls Out Trump for Pardoning Convicted Criminals, not Cutting Costs for Families in House Resolution
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, formally condemned President Donald Trump’s pardon of the Jan. 6 insurrectionists. Rather than focusing on the cost of living challenges families face across the country, Trump used his first day in office to free more than 1,000 criminals who attacked law enforcement officers and tried to stop the peaceful transfer of power on one of the darkest days in American history.

Andrade to Champion Public Safety, Cost of Living Issues in New Term in Illinois House
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, returned to Springfield to be sworn in for a new term in the Illinois General Assembly on Wednesday and issued the following statement:

Andrade Measure Protecting Consumers from AI-based Discrimination Becomes Law
CHICAGO – Jobseekers and families applying for loans or credit will be better protected from high-tech discrimination under a new law championed by state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, prohibiting employers from using AI technology to racially profile applicants.

Andrade, Rashid Pass Bill Cracking Down on AI-Based Discrimination
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, and state Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid, D-Bridgeview, passed legislation Friday to prohibit AI-based discrimination in employment, ensuring Illinois companies remain transparent in hiring practices.

Andrade Advances Measure Allowing Motorists to Recover Personal Items from Towed Vehicles
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Continuing his efforts to support motorists, state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, passed legislation on Tuesday that allows motorists the chance to recover valuable personal items like medical devices and identification cards from their vehicles.

Andrade-Backed Measure Secures Prosthetics Coverage for Cancer Survivors
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, is advancing legislation to require that insurance companies cover the cost of wigs and scalp prosthesis for those battling or recovering from cancer and other serious medical conditions resulting in hair loss.

Andrade Backs Reforms to Make Health Care More Affordable, Expand Access to Care
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois families will have access to better and more affordable health care coverage under a new measure backed by State Rep. Jaime Andrade D-Chicago, aiming to reduce costs and hold big insurance companies accountable.

Andrade Advances Measure Forcing Cities to Dedicate Traffic Camera Funds to Local Schools and Parks
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Cities that operate speed and red light cameras would be required to dedicate funds from those fines to improve local schools and parks under a new measure by state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, advanced out of a House committee this week.

Andrade Advances Legislation Protecting Highway Construction Workers
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Vowing to make construction zones safer for workers and motorists, state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, advanced legislation to better enforce work zone speed limits with automated camera equipment.