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Andrade, Rashid Pass Bill Cracking Down on AI-Based Discrimination

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, and state Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid, D-Bridgeview, passed legislation Friday to prohibit AI-based discrimination in employment, ensuring Illinois companies remain transparent in hiring practices. “With its growing use throughout the economy, AI could easily circumvent well-meaning and effective anti-discrimination measures,” Andrade said. “The House and I are leading […]
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Andrade Advances Measure Allowing Motorists to Recover Personal Items from Towed Vehicles

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Continuing his efforts to support motorists, state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, passed legislation on Tuesday that allows motorists the chance to recover valuable personal items like medical devices and identification cards from their vehicles. “Common sense tells you that if someone is unfortunate enough to have their car towed, these companies should […]
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Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation Scholarship

Each year, the members of the ILLCF select outstanding people who meet the eligibility criteria to receive Foundation scholarships to help them achieve their educational objectives. The scholarship is open to all accredited college students (undergraduate, graduate, or certificate/vocational programs). We want to learn about your educational goals and aspirations! Apply by July 3rd, 2024. […]
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