SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In an effort to reinvigorate coal-centric local economies, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is spearheading an effort to increase state investment in clean coal technology. “With recent advancements in clean coal technology, we are able to create...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In an effort to hold corporations that turn their backs on Illinois workers accountable, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is backing legislation that requires companies that ship out Illinois jobs to repay state funds they received to incentivize...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To create jobs and stimulate the sale of goods manufactured in Illinois and America, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is leading efforts to require the state of Illinois to prioritize the purchase of Illinois and American-made products. “When we...
Belleville, Ill. –State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, visited and discussed his role as a state legislator with students at St. Theresa School in Belleville, on Monday. “St Teresa is truly an academic asset to our city. I was very impressed by the educational culture...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Middle-class families would keep more of their hard-earned paychecks under a proposal sponsored by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, which doubles the value of the Earned Income Tax Credit. “With many working families struggling to make ends meet,...