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Gov't recommends 4 years for Jesse Jackson Jr.

Jesse Jackson Jr., following his guilty plea this year on criminal charges that he engaged in a scheme to spend $750,000 in campaign funds on personal items.

Illinois congressional race shows Bloomberg clout

Jesse Jackson Jr. was a signal of things to come.

Biden: Illinois election sends message on guns

Jesse Jackson Jr., forced out in an ethics scandal, after running on gun control.

Voters head to polls in ex-Rep. Jackson's district

After a fierce primary campaign dominated by gun control, ethics and economic woes, voters were choosing the likely replacement for Jesse Jackson Jr. on Tuesday, three months after his legal...

Bloomberg defends super PAC anti-gun ads in IL

Jesse Jackson Jr., defending his super PAC's $2 million in anti-gun ads attacking a former congresswoman and candidate in the race.

Jesse Jackson Jr., wife to appear Wednesday

Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, Sandra, will appear in federal court Wednesday to answer criminal charges in an alleged scheme to spend $750,000 in campaign funds on personal items.

Rev. Jackson says son under medical supervision

Jesse Jackson says his former congressman son is under strict medical supervision as he struggles with bipolar disorder "compounded by the stresses" of his legal troubles.

Hutchinson exits race for Jackson's US House seat

Illinois state Sen. Toi Hutchinson has dropped out of the race for the U.S. House seat vacated by Jesse Jackson Jr.

Observers see Jackson Jr.'s fall as senseless

For all the talk of Jesse Jackson Jr. aspiring to be a U.S. senator or mayor of the nation's third-largest city, his career wasn't ended by attempts to amass political power.

Jackson Jr.'s downfall tied to objects, not power

For all the talk of Jesse Jackson Jr. aspiring to be a U.S. senator or mayor of the nation's third-largest city, his career wasn't ended by attempts to amass political power.

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Jesse Jackson, Jr. Replacement Has No Idea What She Voted For In Congress

Jesse Jackson, Jr. Replacement Has No Idea What She Voted For In Congress

Jesse Jackson, Jr. Replacement Has No Idea What She Voted For In Congress

Jesse Jackson, Jr. Replacement Has No Idea What She Voted For In Congress

Robin Kelly to replace Jesse Jackson Jr.

Robin Kelly to replace Jesse Jackson Jr.

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US Attorney Seeks 4-Year Sentence for Jesse Jackson Jr.

Jesse Jackson Jr. of Illinois.

Prosecutors seek 48-month prison sentence for Jesse Jackson Jr

Prosecutors seek 48-month prison sentence for Jesse Jackson Jr

Prosecutors want 4 year sentence for Jesse Jackson Jr.

It appears to me you are excusing Jackson jr because Sanford messed up.