As candidates file financial reports in Illinois’ crowded congressional races, Jesse Jackson Jr. laid groundwork for a comeback attempt.

The Friends of Jesse Jackson Jr. for Congress 2026 Exploratory Committee filed a statement of organization on Tuesday with ...

Comeback kid? Former federal prison inmate and onetime Democratic U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is getting closer and closer to running again for Congress. Politico's Shia Kapos reports that Jackson is ...

Former Representative Gauging Support for Run in 2026 After Prison Sentence for Campaign Finance Misuse Former Democratic ...

On Friday, July 11, Macmillan imprint Flatiron Books announced a new biography about the civil rights leader. A Dream ...

Hartman is one of several people, including former Chicago Congressman Bobby Rush, who is pushing Jackson to run. His old ...

Robin Kelly is set to leave office to run for U.S. Senate. Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. is eyeing a political ...

Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is exploring a return to Congress after his resignation and prison term for campaign finance ...

Jesse Jackson Jr. is seen at the Daley Center before the start of his divorce hearing in April 2017. (Antonio Perez/ Chicago Tribune) ... I tuned in to his WVON show last week, ...

The wife of former Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. went to prison Tuesday to serve time for convictions tied to $750,000 in lavish illegal spending of campaign money. By The Associated Press ...