Jacksons Plead Guilty to Illegally Spending Campaign Funds


Emotional moments in court today as Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife Sandi enter guilty pleas.  Prosecutors reveal more about the couple's elaborate scheme to enrich themselves. Paris Schutz has the latest on Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm.

Jesse Jackson Jr. pled guilty this morning to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, mail fraud and false statements. His wife Sandi pled guilty this afternoon to one count of filing false tax returns. Read both Jesse and Sandi’s plea agreements and statements of offense in the PDFs below.

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