SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is backing an effort to repeal Cook County’s unfair beverage tax, which hits working families and elderly residents hardest. “Many middle-class families I have spoken to are worried how this new beverage...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, issued the following statement after the House voted against Gov. Rauner’s rewrite of school funding reform. “Governor Rauner had the opportunity to reform our state’s unfair education funding system. He...
CALUMET CITY, Ill. – As credit card companies and banks continue to make rules that disadvantage middle-class families, state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is working to help local residents navigate confusing policies and avoid costly scams by hosting a free...
CALUMET CITY, Ill. – As Facebook, Snapchat, and other forms of social media continue to grow in popularity with young people, state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is inviting area families to a discussion about keeping children safe on social media this month....
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is urging Gov. Bruce Rauner to sign a Student Loan “Bill of Rights” recently approved by the General Assembly. “I am tired of student loan companies preying on our young people who are trying to further...