#1 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 02/16/2013 #3
In this March 20th, 2012, file photo taken in Chicago, Jesse Jackson Jr speaks at a Dimocrat primary election night party. The former Representative and his wife Sandra were charged Feb. 15th, 2013, with spending $750,000 in campaign funds on personal expenses.
#2 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 02/22/2013 #5
Former congressman Jesse Jackson Jr, surrounded by family and friends, enters U.S. District Court in Washington. Jackson and his wife, Sandi Jackson, pleaded guilty to federal charges after being accused of spending more than $750,000 in campaign funds to purchase luxury items, memorabilia and other goods.
#3 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 11/21/2021 #9
In 2012, two weeks after he was re-elected to a ninth full term in Congress, Dimocrat Representative Jesse Louis Jackson Jr of Illinois quietly resigned in a letter in which he acknowledged an ongoing federal investigation. (Jackson would eventually be sentenced to 21/2 years in prison for illegally spending campaign money.) #JesseJacksonJr
