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Sandi Jackson: no timetable on Rep. Jackson's return to Congress
Tribune reporterAld. Sandi Jackson said Thursday that doctors have yet to figure out the proper mix of medications for ailing U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., leaving uncertain the timing of his return to Congress. Jackson took medical leave June 10 and within days had...Tags: Chemical Industry, Barack Obama, Mayo Clinic, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Depression
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Ald. Sandi Jackson won't comment on husband's whereabouts, condition
Clout StreetAld. Sandi Jackson today spoke briefly to reporters but provided scant information about her husband U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s condition or whereabouts since he announced he was on medical leave from Congress. "I think it's important to say that I...Tags: Values, Executive Branch, Ethics, Sandi Jackson, Religion and Belief
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Rep. Jackson Jr's medical condition 'more serious'
The health of Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill., appears to be more serious than first thought. On June 25, the 2nd District Congressman announced that he had begun a medical leave back on June 10. The announcement said he was suffering from exhaustion....
Tags: U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Chicago Tribune, Elections, Jesse Jackson
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Rep. Jackson under treatment for mood disorder, staff says
Tribune reportersUnder increasing pressure from top Democrats to disclose what's kept Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. off the job for more than a month, the congressman's office issued a statement Wednesday saying he is being treated for a "mood disorder" at an inpatient center....Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, Rahm Emanuel, Sandi Jackson, Mark Kirk
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Figure in Blagojevich scandal charged with bribing doctors
Raghuveer Nayak, a former fundraiser for U.S. Jesse Jackson Jr.and Rod Blagojevich and a key figure in the U.S. Senate seat scandal, was arrested at his Oak Brook home this morning and charged with bribing doctors to send patients to his surgery centers....
Tags: Values, Rogers Park, Lisa Madigan, Corporate Crime, Primaries
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Favorable legislation flows to private clients of House Speaker Madigan
Chicago's largest operator of assisted living homes for the poor was looking to grow its business when it decided to add a new member to its legal team: the law firm of House Speaker Michael Madigan.
Within months of that decision, the most powerful...Tags: Values, Long Term Care, Poverty, Government Health Care, Lobbying
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Michael Madigan tax clients unscathed in foreclosure debate
As home foreclosures tear apart neighborhoods throughout the state, an annual battle plays out in Springfield between the banking industry and community activists over how to deal with the damage. The banks always emerge largely unscathed. It happened...
Tags: Values, Lobbying, Laws, Politics, Civil Laws
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Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. on medical leave, exhaustion cited
Tribune reportersU.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s office says the veteran Democratic congressman has been on medical leave from Congress for the past two weeks and is being treated for exhaustion. The 17-year Illinois congressman’s office declined to say...Tags: Values, U.S. Senate, Executive Branch, Ethics, Religion and Belief
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Jesse Jackson Jr. on medical leave for exhaustion
WGN NewsExhaustion. That is what the offices of Jesse Jackson Jr are saying about the 2nd District Congressman who has been receiving treatment since Sunday, June 10th. The first anyone is hearing about it is Monday when his spokesperson said the Jackson...Tags: Chicago, Debbie Halvorson, Rod Blagojevich, Fatigue, Chicago Tribune
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Hahn-Richardson congressional primary just the first round
PolitiCalWith just two candidates on the primary ballot for a newly drawn Los Angeles County congressional seat, the only real question that Tuesday's voting would settle was how wide a margin separated Democratic Reps. Janice Hahn and Laura Richardson as they... -
Times endorsements: Janice Hahn in the 44th
The newly created 44th Congressional District sprawls from San Pedro to Watts and across to South Gate. Its many blue-collar communities have been hard hit by the economic downturn and share a need for jobs, safe and affordable housing, and a...
Tags: Values, Janice Hahn, Ethics, Religion and Belief, Laura Richardson
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Rob Blagojevich testifies in Jackson Jr. ethics probe
Rob Blagojevich testified before a U.S. House Ethics Committee on Tuesday. It was scheduled to last five hours and was in connection with Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. The committee has hired an attorney to inquire about whether or not Jackson...
Tags: Values, Ethics, Religion and Belief, Rod Blagojevich, Jesse Jackson
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