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    Jan 6, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. Historic reading of Constitution sees House tussle

      WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans made history Thursday by staging the first-ever reading of the entire Constitution on the House floor. But that record may come with an asterisk: Democrats asked why original sections that later were amended,...

    Tags: Jesse Jackson, Nancy Pelosi, Washington, DC, Democratic Party, Minority Groups

    2. Jan 6, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. Constitution reading provokes political tussling

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans and Democrats took turns politely in a historic recitation of the Constitution from the House floor Thursday, but the decorum hardly meant they were in agreement. In a nod to the tea partiers who put the Republicans...

    Tags: Jesse Jackson, Washington, DC, Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Party, Minority Groups

    3. May 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Quotes of the week

    "Anybody who comes to work at this agency will come through the front door." — Metra CEO Alex Clifford, about his no-patronage pledge and the policy he insists has been in place since he was hired in 2011 / "You gotta remember that the Cubs are a...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Marcia L. Fudge, Chicago Mayor

    4. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Lawmaker writes judge about Jackson's 'anguish'

    WASHINGTON — As former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. awaits sentencing for looting his campaign treasury of more than $750,000, a Texas congresswoman has asked the judge in Jackson's case to consider "all the anguish he has experienced committing these acts in the harsh light of public scrutiny and national notoriety."
    Tribune reporter
    WASHINGTON — As former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. awaits sentencing for looting his campaign treasury of more than $750,000, a Texas congresswoman has asked the judge in Jackson's case to consider "all the anguish he has experienced committing these...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Trials, Justice System, Michael Jackson

    5. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Ohio lawmaker urges mercy for Jackson Jr., cites karaoke skills

    WASHINGTON — Asking for mercy for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus wrote to a federal judge last month calling Jackson intelligent, charming and entertaining – the “highlight of our karaoke nights.”
    Tribune reporter
    WASHINGTON — Asking for mercy for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus wrote to a federal judge last month calling Jackson intelligent, charming and entertaining – the “highlight of our karaoke...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bipolar Disorder, Wheaton, Marcia L. Fudge, Trials

    6. May 9, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  6. Illinois' newest congressman boasts she was 'MADE N NY'

    Change of Subject
    Columnist Phil Kadner has the story: Robin Kelly (D-2nd), who gained national renown due to the millions of dollars spent on her race by a SuperPAC operated by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg....(has) “MADE N NY” license plates on......
    7. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. No sign of reports Jackson is required to file

    — Already looking at a possible prison term, former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. could face new trouble over his apparent failure to file a financial disclosure report that is required when lawmakers leave the House.
    — Already looking at a possible prison term, former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. could face new trouble over his apparent failure to file a financial disclosure report that is required when lawmakers leave the House. Meantime, his campaign has been...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Values, Lawyers, U.S. House Committee on Ethics, Justice System

    8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 'Jesse is worth saving,' Ohio lawmaker writes to judge

    — Asking for mercy for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus wrote to a federal judge last month calling Jackson intelligent, charming and entertaining — the "highlight of our karaoke nights."
    — Asking for mercy for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus wrote to a federal judge last month calling Jackson intelligent, charming and entertaining — the "highlight of our karaoke nights." The...

    Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Crime, Law and Justice, Wheaton, Trials, Marcia L. Fudge

    9. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Democratic bosses pick Beavers replacement despite state fine

    Democratic ward and township bosses today chose Stanley Moore to succeed convicted former Cook County Commissioner William Beavers despite Moore's $3,000 fine for allegedly campaigning while on the taxpayer dime at his state job.
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    Democratic ward and township bosses today chose Stanley Moore to succeed convicted former Cook County Commissioner William Beavers despite Moore's $3,000 fine for allegedly campaigning while on the taxpayer dime at his state job. The selection by party...

    Tags: Sandi Jackson, Roland Burris, Cook County Government, Anthony Beale, Politics

    10. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Robin Kelly wins 2nd Congressional District seat

    Following Tuesday's special election victory, Democrat Robin Kelly will start a new job in Congress as the least senior member of a House dominated by Republicans.
    Following Tuesday's special election victory, Democrat Robin Kelly will start a new job in Congress as the least senior member of a House dominated by Republicans. That political reality is not lost on Kelly, who said her first task is to restore...

    Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Cook County Government, Gun Control, Republican Party, Mel Reynolds

    11. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. New sentencing date for Jesse Jackson Jr.

    WASHINGTON -- Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who in February pleaded guilty to a years-long spending binge involving more than $750,000 in campaign dollars, has a new sentencing date: July 1.
    Tribune reporter
    WASHINGTON -- Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who in February pleaded guilty to a years-long spending binge involving more than $750,000 in campaign dollars, has a new sentencing date: July 1. It’s the same day his wife, former Chicago Ald....

    Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prosecution, Trials

    12. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Sentencing date for Jesse Jackson Jr. moved to July 1

    — As former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s sentencing date was moved to July 1, a federal prosecutor said the government might want access to his medical records if the defense argues that his mental condition was a mitigating factor in his crime spree.
    — As former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s sentencing date was moved to July 1, a federal prosecutor said the government might want access to his medical records if the defense argues that his mental condition was a mitigating factor in his crime...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bipolar Disorder, Lawyers, Prosecution, Sandi Jackson

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Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was charged Friday w...
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Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was charged Friday with violating federal law by misusing campaign funds. (Scott Strazzante, Chicago Tribune / January 9, 2012)
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