Welcome
Thaddeus M. Jones, Third Ward Alderman of Calumet City,
Illinois, has won his bid as Democratic candidate
for Illinois State Representative of the 29th District!
Thaddeus wishes to personally thank all his supporters
and volunteers for their untiring efforts in
this primary campaign. With your assistance,
you created this victory!
Late Breaking News! Primary
Win!
Jones
To Replace Miller -NWI
Times Article Published February 3, 2009
Women
for Jones January 22nd Event Highlighted in NWI TIMES!
Check out January 17th article
From the NWI Times: Jones
and Calumet City Council Express Concern
for the Citizens of Haiti
Our hearts go out to the people
of Haiti due to the devastation from the severe
earthquake that has rocked that small country.
You can make a difference by donating
to the Red
Cross. Click the logo below to be
directed to their donate page and scroll
to the "Haiti Relief and Development Fund"
to make your donation.

Campaign News! Check
out our Endorsement
Page for a list of support from leaders and prominent organizations.
Review the article from the NWI TIMES published on
January 7, 2010 - "Alderman
Leaves Thornton Twp. job"
To continue our campaign, we need your help in volunteering
and contributions --- check out our Support page
to learn how you can help!
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Candidate
Jones has served is a proven
legislator and is presently
serving his fourth term as
3rd Ward Alderman in Calumet
City, Illinois.
PLATFORM AS CANDIDATE
FOR ILLINOIS STATE REPRESENTATIVE
- 29TH DISTRICT: Education Funding:
Work to provide funding for community colleges
Work to provide Funding for local
school districts
Work to provide scholarships
to deserving students
Create a scholarship commission
for the 29th District
Work to promote after-school
programs in local communities
Economic Opportunities for District
Work with local Mayors on local
economic commission
Work to create economic development
opportunities
Request that local communities create
a 3 year economic plan
Create a District economic commission
to assist in financing projects
Property Tax Relief
Will support Property Tax Relief
Will support HB 174 for area
Will
work to create tax benefits
for local business owners
Crime
Create safe zones
in our communities
Expand youth mentoring programs
in community
Expand employment opportunities
Expand retired officers' role in
youth violence community role
Expand youth volunteer programs
Create a district-wide "chat session"
to hear resident concerns
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To
learn more about Thaddeus M. Jones and
his work for the community, simply access
the following web links:
Current
government role:
www.calumetcity.org
Recent newspaper article on crime: NWI Times
How
can you help? We
are now asking for your assistance as
the campaign
is seeking
to grow
our list
of supporters and contacts! You continually
come through with flying colors, and we
greatly
appreciate
your efforts. With your help, we
can create a team that reaches beyond
all limits
- plus
send a message that it's time to put
the needs of people ahead of the needs
of politicians!
For more information on becoming
involved with the campaign, please check out our support page.
PDF File of 29th Congressional District
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