Embattled Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson Jr resigned today amid controversy and speculation.  Jackson has been in and out of clinics being treated for unknown conditions.  It had been previously reported that he was suffering from bi-polar disorder, depression and even addiction.  The exact ailment is still unknown.  Unfortunately for Jackson, he is facing more than just a health crisis, but a legal battle that could potentially land him in jail.  Stay tuned for more details on this ever evolving story.

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