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
Bills & Committees
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 Improves Social Media Privacy Protections with New Bill
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.- To help protect the privacy and data of Illinoisans, State Rep. Jaime Andrade Jr., D-Chicago, has introduced the Social Media Data Clean Slate Act that changes the account deletion process on social media accounts and would permanently delete accounts and all data and information connected to it with the click of a button.
Andrade to Protect Tenant Financial Information in New Bill
State Rep. Jaime Andrade Jr., D-Chicago, has introduced new legislation that expands protections for tenants in Illinois and prevents landlords from submitting tenants credit agreement and rental history until the tenant agrees with written consent.
Andrade Highlights Subscription Legislation in Illinois Amid U.S. Congress’s Introduction of Similar Bill
CHICAGO- Before the federal government took action, State Rep. Jaime Andrade Jr., D-Chicago, passed an Illinois law making it as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to sign up for one—years ahead of the proposal of the federal Unsubscribe Act introduced in the United States Congress this January to create a nationwide “Click to Cancel” rule.
Andrade Highlights Lowering Costs, Having a Responsible Budget Amid the Governor’s Budget Address
State Rep. Jaime Andrade Jr. issued the following statement responding to Governor J.B. Pritzker’s budget address this Wednesday and highlighted lowering costs and having a responsible fiscal budget this session:
Andrade Condemns Federal Immigration Agents for ICE Killings
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.- State Rep. Jaime Andrade Jr. passed a resolution on Wednesday condemning the excessive violence and deadly force committed by federal agents under the Trump-Noem immigration raids resulting in multiple deaths nationwide.
Andrade Backs Measure Reining In AI-Based Price Gouging
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To better protect consumers, state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, is backing a measure to require online business platforms to disclose if the advertised price of goods or services is generated by algorithms or AI using prior browsing history and demographic information inferred by a consumer’s digital footprint.
Andrade’s Clean Slate Act Expanding Career and Housing Opportunities Becomes Law
CHICAGO – A “clean slate” bill backed by state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, was signed into law on Friday and will expand housing, employment and education opportunities for Illinoisans. The legislation creates an automatic sealing process for thousands of non-violent arrest records, which will automatically seal many minor criminal records, ensuring these records are accessible only to law enforcement, prosecutors and sensitive employers, such as daycares and schools.
Andrade-Backed Legislation to Address Rising Energy Costs Signed Into Law
CHICAGO — A new law signed on Thursday will provide Illinoisans immediate and long-term utility bill relief by bringing down energy costs, thanks to legislation supported by state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago.
Rep. Andrade Assumes Vice Chair Position in Labor & Commerce Committee
CHICAGO – Reflecting his commitment to labor rights, better working conditions and union representation, state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, was appointed as Vice-Chair to the Labor & Commerce Committee.
Andrade-Backed Transit Reform Law Aims to Make Buses and Trains Safer, Efficient, and Reliable
CHICAGO – A major package of public transit reforms championed by state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, was signed into law earlier today, laying the foundation for an equitable, safe and reliable regional transit system that elevates the rider experience.
