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Jesse Jackson Jr.’s payments to alderman wife raise questions

By Carol Eisenberg   |   May 25, 2009 at 7:03am   |   0 Comments

The latest revelations about Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s campaign organization funneling hundreds of thousands of dollars to his wife come at a delicate time for the veteran congressman.

Jesse Jackson Jr.’s prospects likely hurt by Blagojevich entanglement

By Carol Eisenberg   |   December 11, 2008 at 11:34am   |   0 Comments

In a city of political dynasties, Jesse Jackson Jr. has a last name with particular political resonance.

Aspirants jockey for Obama, Biden seats

By Carol Eisenberg   |   November 6, 2008 at 10:50am   |   0 Comments

A behind-the-scenes scramble has already begun to fill the Senate seats that will be left vacant by Barack Obama and Joe Biden when they are installed as president and vice-president.

Neither McCain nor Obama did much to rally troops for bailout

By Carol Eisenberg   |   September 30, 2008 at 11:18am   |   0 Comments

Neither John McCain, nor Barack Obama could claim they exercised leadership on the bailout plan, whose rejection by rank-and-file lawmakers yesterday drove markets to historic lows.

Chicago’s black business leaders play major role in Obama’s rise

By Carol Eisenberg   |   May 28, 2008 at 8:15am   |   5 Comments

To a degree unlike any other city in America, Chicago is identified with its black elite. Locals joke that you can find more black millionaires per square foot at the Chicago Urban League’s annual dinner than you can anywhere in the world.


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