Jesse Jackson Jr. through the years
Jesse Jackson Jr. was first elected to Congress in 1995. Sandi Jackson was a Chicago alderman until she resigned her post in January 2013. They have two children. On Feb. 15, 2013, federal prosecutors charged the couple, alleging he misused $750,000 in campaign funds and she understated their income on tax returns for six years. On Feb. 20, Jackson Jr. pleaded guilty.
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Leaving federal court( Brian Cassella, Chicago Tribune / February 20, 2013 )
Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) and former Chicago Alderman Sandi Jackson leave U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., where they plead guilty to federal charges regarding misuse of campaign funds and falsifying a tax return.
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