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Republican candidate Paul McKinley
Todd Cefaratti Human Events 3/22/2013 If there’s one thing on which Democrats and Republicans can agree it is that Chicago is a wasteland of drug and gang violence. What seems to separate the two, however, are the solutions proposed. While Democrats propose a strengthening of the policies that […] March 25th, 2013 | Tags: gun control, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Paul McKinley, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr, Robin Kelly | Category: 2nd Amendment, corruption, Crime, Elections, Illinois, Politics, Progressives, TAKE ACTION! | Comments are closed
Jessica Chasmar The Washington Times 2/17/2013 New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has taken the gun fight to Chicago and is poised to spend $2 million in an attempt to defeat former Rep. Debbie Halvorson in her bid for the U.S. House seat vacated by disgraced Rep. Jesse L. Jackson Jr. Most of the mayor’s super […] February 20th, 2013 | Tags: churches, civil disobedience, gun control, HB 248, HB 28, HB 335, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, NRA, PJ Media, Rep. Debbie Halvorson, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr, universal background checks | Category: 2nd Amendment, Elections, Georgia, Illinois, New York | Comments are closed
Sean Lengell The Washington Times 2/8/2013 Embattled former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. of Illinois has agreed to plead guilty and faces possible jail time as part of a deal with federal authorities investigating accusations he misused campaign money, Chicago news outlets reported Friday. A federal judge will decide whether the Chicago Democrat, son of well-known […] February 8th, 2013 | Tags: campaign finances, Chicago, Gov. Rod Blagojevich, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, corruption, Crime, Illinois | Comments are closed
Sean Lengell The Washington Times 11/21/2012 After a long struggle with medical and legal problems, Rep. Jesse L. Jackson Jr. resigned from Congress on Wednesday, citing failing health as the reason he is stepping down after 17 years but adding he is cooperating with a federal investigation “into my activities.” The Illinois Democrat, 47, who […] November 21st, 2012 | Tags: Gov. Rod Blagojevich, Raghuveer Nayak, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, corruption, Illinois, Politicians | Comments are closed
Breitbart.com Breitbart TV 10 Nov 2012 CHICAGO (CBS) – A former U.S. attorney representing embattled Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. is negotiating a plea deal with the federal government, CBS 2 has learned. CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine has the exclusive details. The plea deal would end Jackson’s 17-year career as a congressman representing Chicago’s […] November 10th, 2012 | Tags: campaign contributions, campaign finances, Chicago, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr | Category: Congress, corruption, Crime, Illinois | Comments are closed
Dan Riehl Riehl World View 10/12/2012 It looks as though his absence reportedly due to bi-polar disorder may have also been a bit convenient. This doesn’t involve previous allegations of his buying his seat from Blagojevich. Nice Friday night news dump. Federal prosecutors and FBI agents in Washington have launched a new criminal investigation of […] October 12th, 2012 | Tags: campaign finances, House spending account, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr | Category: Congress, corruption, Crime, FBI, Illinois, Politicians | Comments are closed
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