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				<div class="et_pb_text_inner"><h2><strong><span class="dktext"><span class="memhdr">Rep. Thaddeus Jones</span><br />
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29th District<br />
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Graduate of Bloom Trail High School and holds a bachelor&#8217;s degree in Criminal Justice from Loyola University; first African-American alderman of Calumet City&#8217;s Third Ward; founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Jones Foundation; formerly served as Student Trustee at South Suburban College, member of the Calumet City Library Board; proud father of two sons.</p></div>
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													<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2026/06/03/jones-delivers-compassionate-balanced-budget-for-fiscal-year-2027/">Jones Delivers Compassionate, Balanced Budget for Fiscal Year 2027</a>
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					<p class="post-meta"><span class="published">Jun 3, 2026</span> | <a href="https://ilhousedems.com/category/jones/" rel="tag">Jones</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, worked through the weekend to finalize and pass a balanced state budget that funds essential services without raising taxes on working families.</p>
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				<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2026/05/28/jones-property-insurance-measure-to-bring-savings-to-consumers-and-increase-industry-oversight/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jones-214x300.jpg" alt="Jones’ Property Insurance Measure to Bring Savings to Consumers and Increase Industry Oversight" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></a>
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													<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2026/05/28/jones-property-insurance-measure-to-bring-savings-to-consumers-and-increase-industry-oversight/">Jones’ Property Insurance Measure to Bring Savings to Consumers and Increase Industry Oversight</a>
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					<p class="post-meta"><span class="published">May 28, 2026</span> | <a href="https://ilhousedems.com/category/jones/" rel="tag">Jones</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. &#8211; State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is making homeownership more affordable in Illinois through a measure that empowers the state to better regulate the industry and review the bills corporations charge ratepayers monthly.</p>
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				<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2026/05/28/jones-sends-bill-making-auto-insurance-more-affordable-to-the-governors-desk/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jones-214x300.jpg" alt="Jones’ Property Insurance Measure to Bring Savings to Consumers and Increase Industry Oversight" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></a>
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													<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2026/05/28/jones-sends-bill-making-auto-insurance-more-affordable-to-the-governors-desk/">Jones Sends Bill Making Auto Insurance More Affordable to the Governor’s Desk</a>
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					<p class="post-meta"><span class="published">May 28, 2026</span> | <a href="https://ilhousedems.com/category/jones/" rel="tag">Jones</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. &#8211; State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is taking steps to lower auto insurance costs with a new measure that will ensure Illinois drivers are not exploited by large insurance corporations imposing unfair rate hikes while continuing to rake in record profits.</p>
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				<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2026/04/29/jones-passes-bill-to-keep-drivers-in-control-of-auto-insurance-claims-for-glass-repairs/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jones.jpg" alt="Jones Delivers Compassionate, Balanced Budget for Fiscal Year 2027" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></a>
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													<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2026/04/29/jones-passes-bill-to-keep-drivers-in-control-of-auto-insurance-claims-for-glass-repairs/">Jones Passes Bill to Keep Drivers in Control of Auto Insurance Claims for Glass Repairs</a>
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					<p class="post-meta"><span class="published">Apr 29, 2026</span> | <a href="https://ilhousedems.com/category/jones/" rel="tag">Jones</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is cracking down on deceptive practices and ensuring that policyholders have the final say when it comes to what they pay for auto repairs—not repair shops.</p>
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				<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2026/03/27/jones-backed-bill-offering-relief-to-lower-home-and-auto-insurance-policyholders-passes-the-house/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jones.jpg" alt="Jones Delivers Compassionate, Balanced Budget for Fiscal Year 2027" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></a>
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													<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2026/03/27/jones-backed-bill-offering-relief-to-lower-home-and-auto-insurance-policyholders-passes-the-house/">Jones-Backed Bill Offering Relief to Lower Home and Auto  Insurance Policyholders Passes the House</a>
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					<p class="post-meta"><span class="published">Mar 27, 2026</span> | <a href="https://ilhousedems.com/category/jones/" rel="tag">Jones</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is taking steps to cut home and auto insurance costs through a bill that ensures Illinois customers are not paying to pad the profits of big corporations or cover corporate losses in high-risk states like Florida or Texas.</p>
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				<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2026/02/19/jones-ready-to-craft-a-budget-that-works-for-the-south-suburbs/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jones-214x300.jpg" alt="Jones’ Property Insurance Measure to Bring Savings to Consumers and Increase Industry Oversight" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></a>
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													<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2026/02/19/jones-ready-to-craft-a-budget-that-works-for-the-south-suburbs/">Jones Ready to Craft a Budget that Works for the South Suburbs</a>
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					<p class="post-meta"><span class="published">Feb 19, 2026</span> | <a href="https://ilhousedems.com/category/jones/" rel="tag">Jones</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — At the end of Wednesday’s State of the State address, state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-South Holland, outlined what he wants this year’s budget to accomplish for working families in the South Suburbs in the following statement:</p>
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				<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2025/11/19/jones-champions-legislation-to-encourage-transparency-between-public-agencies/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jones.jpg" alt="Jones Delivers Compassionate, Balanced Budget for Fiscal Year 2027" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></a>
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													<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2025/11/19/jones-champions-legislation-to-encourage-transparency-between-public-agencies/">Jones Champions Legislation to Encourage Transparency Between Public Agencies</a>
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					<p class="post-meta"><span class="published">Nov 19, 2025</span> | <a href="https://ilhousedems.com/category/jones/" rel="tag">Jones</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, championed legislation aimed at promoting transparency when state payments are reduced in order to pay debts owed to municipalities or public agencies.</p>
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				<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2025/06/18/jones-advances-bill-to-better-track-and-capture-human-traffickers-and-kidnappers/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jones.jpg" alt="Jones Delivers Compassionate, Balanced Budget for Fiscal Year 2027" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></a>
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													<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2025/06/18/jones-advances-bill-to-better-track-and-capture-human-traffickers-and-kidnappers/">Jones Advances Bill to Better Track and Capture Human  Traffickers and Kidnappers</a>
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					<p class="post-meta"><span class="published">Jun 18, 2025</span> | <a href="https://ilhousedems.com/category/jones/" rel="tag">Jones</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, cracked down on human traffickers on Illinois roadways by empowering the Illinois State Police (ISP) to tap into automated tollway cameras to capture and shut down human trafficking operations.</p>
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				<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2025/06/11/jones-mandates-coverage-for-peripheral-artery-disease-expanding-screenings-for-marginalized-populations/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jones.jpg" alt="Jones Delivers Compassionate, Balanced Budget for Fiscal Year 2027" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></a>
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													<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2025/06/11/jones-mandates-coverage-for-peripheral-artery-disease-expanding-screenings-for-marginalized-populations/">Jones Mandates Coverage for Peripheral Artery Disease, Expanding  Screenings for Marginalized Populations</a>
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					<p class="post-meta"><span class="published">Jun 11, 2025</span> | <a href="https://ilhousedems.com/category/jones/" rel="tag">Jones</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, passed Senate Bill 1418 out of the House on Thursday, legislation expanding coverage for lifesaving screenings for Peripheral Artery Disease, a condition impacting 21 million Americans annually and disproportionately Black and Hispanic populations.</p>
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													<a href="https://ilhousedems.com/2025/06/09/jones-passed-balanced-budget-measures-cracking-down-on-human-trafficking-and-expanding-heart-health-coverage-during-spring-session/">Jones Passed Balanced Budget, Measures Cracking Down on Human Trafficking and Expanding Heart Health Coverage During  Spring Session</a>
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					<p class="post-meta"><span class="published">Jun 9, 2025</span> | <a href="https://ilhousedems.com/category/jones/" rel="tag">Jones</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, passed several critical measures and a balanced state budget as he concluded a productive spring legislative session.</p>
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