Jesse Jackson Jr.'s Blago troubles are just beginning
theGRIO REPORT - For Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr., however, his troubles in connection with Blagojevich are just beginning...
Blagojevich gets 14 years in prison for corruption
CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge has sentenced Rod Blagojevich to 14 years for corruption that included trying to sell or trade an appointment to the Senate seat vacated by President Barack Obama...
Ethics panel extends investigation of Jackson Jr
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Ethics Committee said it would move ahead with an investigation into whether Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. tried to buy the Senate seat vacated when Barack Obama became president....
Jury convicts ex-Gov. Blagojevich at retrial
CHICAGO (AP) - Blagojevich had faced 20 charges, including that he sought to sell or trade an appointment to President Barack Obama's vacated Senate seat...
Jesse Jackson Jr. takes stand at Blagojevich retrial
CHICAGO (AP) - The defense said Wednesday that Jackson would testify that he never offered or directed anyone to offer campaign contributions for the Senate seat being vacated by President Obama...
