Jesse Jr. and Sandi Jackson in February 2007 when she won her race for alderman. | JON SALL~SUN-TIMES
U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.)
Jesse Jackson Jr. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
Federal charges against Jesse Jackson Jr.
Federal charges against Sandi Jackson
It began with a “suspicious activity report.” A bank-generated report that flags questionable activity in an account regulated by the FDIC found its way into the hands of an FBI agent in Washington D.C. The red-lighted bank account: A congressman from Illinois. And so began …