Rep. Jay Hoffman
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
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 Advances Consumer Protection Measure, Targets Deceptive Home Warranty Schemes
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A proposal recently advanced by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, would stop companies from sending misleading mail encouraging homeowners to extend an “expiring” home warranty when the homeowner actually has no warranty or business relationship...

Hoffman and Belt Highlight Release of State Funds in Support of MetroLink Extension to MidAmerica Airport
MASCOUTAH, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, and state Sen. Christopher Belt, D- Swansea, are highlighting the recent release of $31 million in state support toward the construction of the MetroLink light rail extension to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport.

Hoffman Tours SIUE Belleville Campus, Highlights Revitalization Efforts
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, visited Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s (SIUE) Southwestern Illinois Justice and Workforce Development Campus last week to see firsthand the results of state efforts to revitalize a vacant college complex into a modern campus ready to meet the job demands of today and tomorrow.

Hoffman Reacts to Governor’s Budget Address, Urges Balanced Approach that Prioritizes Working Families
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, issued the following statement Wednesday after the governor’s annual budget address:

Hoffman Pushes Pro-Labor Bills Aimed at Securing Higher Worker Wages
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, has introduced a pair of proposals that aim to strengthen prevailing wage rules and help workers secure the pay they deserve.

Hoffman Tours Mascoutah Boeing Facility, Highlights Local Job Creator
MASCOUTAH, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, recently visited Boeing’s Mascoutah facility where he viewed firsthand the aircraft company’s efforts to ramp up production of the MQ-25 Stingray – an aerial refueling drone developed for the U.S. Navy.

Hoffman Continues Role as Assistant Majority Leader
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Reflecting his years of experience and ability to deliver agreements in difficult negotiations, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, will continue to serve as an Assistant Majority Leader in the 104th General Assembly.

Hoffman and Giannoulias Push ‘Road Safety and Fairness Act’
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is teaming up with Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias on a plan to modernize road test requirements, raising the age in which older adults must take a behind-the-wheel driving test from age 79 to age 87.

Hoffman Begins New General Assembly, Emphasizes Support for Working Families
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As a new General Assembly was inaugurated Wednesday, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, issued the following statement:

Hoffman and Belt to Host Free Turkey Giveaway Nov. 25 at Downtown Belleville YMCA
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – With Thanksgiving approaching, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, and state Sen. Christopher Belt, D-Swansea, are teaming up with Meridian to provide free turkeys to residents at an event on Monday, Nov. 25 from 9 a.m. until supplies run out at the Downtown Belleville YMCA, located at 200 S. Illinois St. in Belleville.