Rep. Jay Hoffman
Assistant Majority Leader
(D-Belleville)
113th District
Springfield Office:
300 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
217-782-0104
District Office:
312 S. High St.
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 416-7407
(618) 416-7409 FAX
Bills & Committees
Biography
Attorney; born Nov. 6, 1961, in Highland, IL; B.S., Finance, Illinois State University; J.D., St. Louis University School of Law; married, has two children.
Hoffman Legislation Creating Fairer Pay Standards for Construction Projects Signed into Law
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Workers on public works projects will earn competitive wages under a new law sponsored by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, ensuring workers on federally-funded, state-contracted, construction projects are paid fairly and transparently.
Hoffman Backed Initiative Cracking Down on Outdated Vehicle Licensing Requirements Signed into Law
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, will make life easier for seniors with a new law eliminating stressful and unnecessary driving test requirements, marking the end of driving test requirements based solely on age.
Hoffman Celebrates Opening of New Venice Elementary School
VENICE, Ill. – Emphasizing the positive impact it will have on the community and local families for years to come, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, joined students, teachers and local officials Friday to celebrate the completion of a new elementary school in Venice.
Hoffman Highlights $500,000 in Grants Supporting Local Police and Fire, Storm Drain Engineering and Economic Development
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Local communities are taking advantage of $500,000 in state grants pushed by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, to purchase new equipment for police and fire, support storm drain engineering in Stookey Township and encourage economic development for the region.
Hoffman Highlights Release of New Library Grants
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Local libraries are in line to receive additional state resources to support the purchase of new books, technology and more following the release of new per capita library grants supported by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea.
Hoffman Thanks Community, Delivers Over 240 lbs. of Donations to Community Interfaith Food Pantry
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, visited Community Interfaith Food Pantry Thursday to drop off diapers, wipes, baby food and other items generously donated by local residents as part of his Mother’s Day Donation Drive.
Hoffman Invites Residents to Check for Unclaimed Cash at Upcoming I-CASH Event July 16
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, will welcome representatives from the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office to help area residents claim lost funds at an I-CASH event scheduled for Wednesday, July 16 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Belleville City Hall.
Hoffman Backs Balanced Budget Plan, Cuts Bureaucracy, Looks to Prepare Illinois for Future
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, backed a balanced budget plan Saturday that responsibly cuts government bureaucracy while prioritizing support for education, strengthening public safety and better preparing Illinois to handle economic uncertainty due to actions in Washington.
Hoffman Initiative Clarifying Prevailing Wage Passes Senate, Will Head to Governor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A measure introduced by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, to strengthen prevailing wage rules and ensure workers receive the correct amount of pay is one step closer to becoming law.
Hoffman Kicks Off Mother’s Day Donation Drive, Asks for Supplies to Help New Mothers in Need
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is asking local residents to help mothers in need this month by donating diapers, baby wipes and other helpful items during his Mother’s Day Donation Drive. “As we celebrate and recognize mothers this month, we...