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Feb 8, 2022 · Jesse and his now-former wife, onetime Ald. Sandi Jackson, went to prison after looting $750,000 from campaign funds between 2005 and 2012 to pay for a lavish lifestyle.
Early life and education. Jackson was born in Chicago, to Jesse Jackson, a noted civil rights activist and Baptist minister, and Jacqueline Lavinia Jackson. His godfather was Martin Luther King Jr., from whom Jackson gets his middle name.
Dec 20, 2023 · His mother is Jacqueline Jackson, a civil rights leader in her own right. And his brother, Jesse Jackson Jr., was a longtime Democratic member of the House, whose tenure ended in a conviction and prison time for campaign finance violations.
Dec 15, 2023 · Jonathan L. Jackson is the scion of a legendary Chicago civil rights and political family. The freshman Democrat’s father is Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader, former shadow senator and two-time presidential candidate. His mother is Jacqueline Jackson, a civil rights leader in her own right.
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Feb 10, 2022 · Jonathan Jackson’s older brother, Jesse Jr., once was seen as heir apparent to the civil rights legacy of their father, Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. But Jesse Jr. and his wife were convicted of looting $750,000 in campaign funds. By Fran Spielman. Feb 10, 2022, 12:38pm PDT.
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Jun 29, 2022 · Jonathan Jackson, the son of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., came out victorious in a crowded Democratic primary race on Tuesday for Illinois’ 1st Congressional District.
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Jun 29, 2022 · Jonathan Jackson, left, with his father, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, at a rally and march on June 24, 2022, at Federal Plaza in Chicago to protest the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe V. Wade....