Politics

Jackson Jr. Investigation Expands to Wife

Sandi Jackson, a Chicago alderwoman, probed over alleged misuse of campaign funds

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The Justice Department probe into Democratic Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (Ill.) over alleged misuse of campaign funds has broadened to include his wife, Chicago Alderwoman Sandi Jackson, The Wall Street Journal reports.

In a report Tuesday, the Journal said prosecutors are investigating whether Sandi Jackson was complicit in the alleged use of campaign money to redecorate the family's Washington, D.C., home.