Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. called for more presidential pardons, including for himself and the 77 million people currently marginalized from voting, following the recent pardon of former ...

Jackson Jr told WTTW News that he needed the money to maintain two bases - in Washington and Chicago - as part of his political career. "So to the tune of about US$75,000 a year, I lived in my ...

U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. has notified congressional leaders that he has resigned from office, just two weeks after winning re-election. Mark Peters has details on The News Hub. Photo: AP.

CHICAGO — Records from former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s divorce case show how he has been able to collect hefty benefit checks from the federal government after serving time in prison for ...

Jesse Jackson, on the stage at the Democratic National ... referencing a quote by Martin Luther King Jr.