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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...
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    Columbia. Jackson is the father of former U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. and current U.S. Representative Jonathan Jackson. Jackson began his activism...
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  • of letters she had sent to her son Jesse Jackson Jr. while the latter was incarcerated. Married to Jesse Jackson since 1962, she has been described by...
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    Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, Sandi Jackson. After accepting guilty pleas to misuse of campaign funds, she sentenced Representative Jackson to 30...
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    Luther King Jr., from whom Jackson gets his middle name. Jackson has five siblings, Santita Jackson and former U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson Jr., his elders...
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  • Jesse Jackson (born 1941) is an American civil rights activist and minister. Jesse Jackson may also refer to: Jesse Jackson Jr. (born 1965), United States...
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    is the ex-wife of former U.S. Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. and erstwhile daughter-in-law of Jesse Jackson. Her candidacy for the city council of a major...
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    The 1988 Jesse Jackson presidential campaign was Jesse Jackson's second campaign for President of the United States. This time, his successes in the past...
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  • rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson. Jackson was raised in Chicago along with her siblings Jesse Jr., Jonathan, Yusef, and Jacqueline. Jackson attended John J...
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    Jesse Jackson, Jr., with Jackson netting 88% of the vote. Reynolds sought the seat again, running in the 2013 special election to replace Jackson after...
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    and politician. Jackson moved to South Shore in 1960 after his financial supporters purchased him a home in the area. Jesse Jackson Jr. (born 1965), member...
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    convicted and a special election was held. In October 1994, 29-year-old Jesse Jackson Jr. of South Shore was reported to have moved a few blocks into the 2nd...
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    emotions - Chicago Tribune". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved July 27, 2012. "Jesse Jackson Jr. leaves halfway house for D.C. home". chicagobusiness.com. 21 June...
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  • Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. in collaboration with Frank E.Watkins. Watkins is a political theorist, activist and was the press secretary to Jackson at the...
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    district but was defeated in the Democratic primary by the incumbent, Jesse Jackson Jr. Halvorson grew up in Steger, Illinois and graduated from Bloom High...
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  • However, their influence dissipated greatly by the early 2000s, with Jesse Jackson Jr. largely beating them out to become the new kingmaker in what had been...
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    candidate in the Democratic primary for the special election to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. as U.S. Congressman from Illinois' 2nd congressional district. Beale...
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    chose Martin Luther King Jr. Day to hold a "National Day of Repudiation of Jesse Jackson" to highlight his opposition to Jackson, who was near King when...
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    During and After Prison". www.inmateaid.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15. "Jesse Jackson Jr. At Halfway House After Leaving Prison". The New York Times. Archived...
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    the Democratic primary, she won the 2013 special election to succeed Jesse Jackson Jr. in the U.S. House of Representatives. The daughter of a grocer, Robin...
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    like Nixon and Watergate." After a meeting between Blagojevich and Jesse Jackson Jr. regarding the Senate seat, when asked his thoughts on being the subject...
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  • Post columnist, author of Body of Lies Uzodinma Iweala '00, author Jesse Jackson Jr. '84, Congressman Bo Jones '64, publisher Thomas Kean '53, former governor...
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  • 1941), civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, Jr. (born 1965), son of Jesse Jackson and U.S. Representative from Illinois John Jackson (Tampa) (1809–1887), 9th...
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    captain of South Sydney Rabbitohs. Diagnosed Bipolar II in 2019. Jesse Jackson, Jr., former member of the United States House of Representatives, has...
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    the 13th district Illinois Senate seat, as well as Jesse Jackson, Jr., 29-year-old son of Jesse Jackson Sr., showed interest in challenging Reynolds for...
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  • returns. He received a six-month sentence for this third conviction. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D) succeeded Mel Reynolds as congressman from Illinois's 2nd congressional...
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  • Richardson to pay a fine of $10,000 (equivalent to $13,271 in 2023) (2012). Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) pleaded guilty February 20, 2013, to one count of wire and...
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    portion of Kenwood; the eastern part of Woodlawn and Hyde Park taking up Jackson Park; the portion of South Shore east of East 71st Street and South Yates...
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  • down to black people and that he, Jackson, wanted to cut Obama's "nuts off." Jackson's son, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. of Illinois— and co-chair of Obama's...
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    to Chicago. Democrat Jesse Jackson, Jr., who had represented the 2nd district since 1999, sought re-election. Jesse Jackson Jr., incumbent U.S. Representative...
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