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Jesse Jackson Jr.

Jesse Jackson Jr. Gets 2 ½ Years for Misusing Campaign Funds

Former Illinois Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., son of the famous and somewhat infamous “Reverend” Jesse Jackson Sr., and once one…

U.S. Prosecutors Sue Jesse Jackson Jr. for Fraud

On Friday, U.S. prosecutors brought criminal fraud and conspiracy charges against Jesse Jackson Jr., son of the civil rights leader.…

Jesse Jackson Jr. Resigns from Congress

On Wednesday, United States Representative Jesse Jackson Jr., a Democrat from Illinois, announced that he was resigning from Congress. Jackson…

Blago Says He Will “Boycott” His Own Impeachment

Comparing himself to a cowboy facing a hanging, Democratic Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich condemned the state Senate for preparing to…

Blagojevich’s Troubles Deepen [Update]

Today in Rod Blagojevich news: The Washington Post reports that the mysterious "senate candidate" that Blagojevich is recorded on tape…