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Jesse Louis Jackson Jr. (born March 11, 1965) is an American politician. He served as the U.S. representative from Illinois's 2nd congressional district from 1995 until his resignation in 2012.
Sep 18, 2015 · CHICAGO (AP) — Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. officially completed his prison sentence Friday, nearly three years after pleading guilty to illegally spending $750,000 in campaign money on...
Jackson is the father of former U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. and current U.S. Representative Jonathan Jackson. Jackson began his activism in the 1960s and founded the organizations that merged to form the Rainbow/PUSH organization.
May 12, 2000 · Learn about the life and career of Jesse Jackson, Jr., a former U.S. congressman and son of civil rights activist Jesse Jackson. Explore his education, political achievements, books, and interview with The HistoryMakers.
Feb 20, 2013 · Jesse Jackson Jr., 47, used campaign money to buy items including a $43,350 gold-plated men’s Rolex watch and $9,587.64 worth of children’s furniture, according to court papers filed in the case. His wife spent $5,150 on fur capes and parkas, the court documents said.
Oct 7, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of Rev. Jesse Jackson, who turned 80 in 2021. He is a minister, activist, former presidential candidate and the father of Jesse L. Jackson Jr., who served in Congress.
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Aug 15, 2013 · Former Illinois lawmaker Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced Wednesday to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty to spending $750,000 in campaign funds on personal items. He will also face 36...
