SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is fighting to end wage discrimination by passing legislation requiring employers to pay the same wage to workers who have the same experience and do the same job. “Women have historically faced wage...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Big businesses that ship local jobs overseas will be required to pay back every dime they’ve received from Illinois taxpayers and barred from receiving any future taxpayer-funded deals under a measure passed by state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is backing legislation to keep the children and families of undocumented immigrants safe in school, at church and in other locations, taking steps that would block President Donald Trump’s deportation...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, announced that the South Holland Public Library will receive a $125,000 grant to improve facilities through the office of the Illinois Secretary of State. “Keeping our public libraries in good working...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is working to bring awareness to the issue of pay inequity between men and women by working to declare April 4 as “Pay Equity Day.” This date symbolizes how far into the year women must work to earn the...