After weeks of rumors and equally strenuous denials, Sandi Jackson resigned as Chicago's 7th Ward alderman Friday, the latest chapter in the stunning, scandal-laced downfall of what had been one of the city's most prominent and powerful political duos.No word yet from Barack Obama on this one, since they are close friends.
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Ald. Sandi Jackson resigns from Chicago City Council
The Chicago Tribune reports: