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Jesse Jackson Jr to Go to Prison?

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By Chicago Sun-Times reporter Michael Sneed:

Sneed has learned a plea deal is now on the table between former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. and federal authorities probing allegations of campaign fund misuse.

Sneed is told the plea deal includes Jackson serving time in federal prison.

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