About
Our State Representative
In
the spring of 1997, Thaddeus M. Jones
was elected
as the first African American Alderman
in
the 100 year history of the City of Calumet
City. He has been successfully
re-elected four times, and is Chairman
of the Ordinance and Resolutions Committee
of the City of Calumet City.
Jones has served as President of the Thornton Township
Young Democrats, Trustee of South Suburban College and is a former
Calumet City Library board member.
He is active in many organization including, but not
limited to, his Jones Foundation, a not-for-profit organization
dedicated to feeding the homeless and providing scholarships to
local students.
A graduate of Bloom Trail High School,
he also attended South Suburban College. Thaddeus
graduated from Loyola University
with a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice.
Thaddeus M. Jones was born August 24, 1970, to William
and Devola Jones. He has eight siblings and a host of nieces and
nephews.
In addition Thaddeus is a proud father and parent.
He has dedicated his entire life to public service and prides himself
on working with many organizations to service the needs of the community.
Jones also is the President/CEO of The Jones Foundation
and Time Entertainment, Inc., an entertainment company devoted to
inspiring young professionals in the entertainment and business
industry.
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