Mostly Cloudy
67°
Crystal Lake, IL
Mostly Cloudy
Forecast »

Jackson's brother undecided on seeking Congressional seat

CHICAGO – A brother of former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. says he hasn't made a decision whether to run for Congress to replace Jackson.

Jonathan Jackson made the comments Tuesday on Chicago's WVON during a weekly radio appearance. Jackson is a business professor at Chicago State University and a commentator on the economy.

During Jackson's appearance, listeners brought up the possibility of him running in a special election to replace his brother. Jonathan Jackson says many people have asked him and that he doesn't know yet, but will decide as soon as possible.

Story Archived

Only the most recent 7 days of articles are available for free. For articles older than 7 days there is a small fee for retrieval from our archive. If you are a registered member of the site, the content is free just by signing in below.

Please sign in with your Comment Member ID and password.

Did you purchase access?

Member ID:
Password:
Forgot Your Password?
Register to comment.

Purchase Access
To allow for flexibility, we offer a variety of options for purchasing articles:
Purchase options


Having trouble?

If you have any technical difficulties, either with your username and password or with the payment options, please contact us by e-mail at archivedesk@shawmedia.com


Reader Poll

What's your favorite campfire food?

s'mores
hot dogs
marshmallows
other