Cheryle Jackson Senate

The Promising Senate Candidate from Illinois

Ellen Gill | Posted 12.22.2009 | Politics


Ellen Gill

One Senate candidate is well aware of what is happening to most of us on the ground in real life Illinois: Cheryle Jackson.

Alexi Giannoulias Rips David Hoffman For Fundraiser With Federal Prosecutors

Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 10.28.2009 | Chicago


The mud has started to fly in the race for Barack Obama's former U.S. Senate seat. Just hours after Democratic candidate David Hoffman challenged riv...

Cheryle Jackson Lands National Endorsement After Making Senate Bid Official (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2009 | Chicago


Cheryle Robinson Jackson earned the endorsement of a powerful women's political group Thursday, just one day after officially launching her campaign f...

Cheryle Jackson Unveils Senate Race Endorsements, Name Change

Huffington Post | Posted 10.18.2009 | Chicago


Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Cheryle Jackson unveiled a couple of big endorsements and a name change this week. Jackson, the president of the Chi...

Cheryle Jackson is Running for the U.S. Senate (I Knew Her When She Was Blago's Press Flack)

Carol Felsenthal | Posted 09.10.2009 | Chicago


Carol Felsenthal

I met Jackson in the spring of 2003 when I was writing a profile of then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich. She was impressive, strong willed and minded and, initially, difficult.

Cheryle Jackson Running For Obama's Old Senate Seat

AP | DEANNA BELLANDI | Posted 09.10.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — A political rookie who was a top aide to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich announced Monday that she intends to run for the U.S. Se...

Cheryle Jackson Taking Step Toward Senate Run

Crain's Chicago Business | Greg Hinz | Posted 07.30.2009 | Chicago


Chicago Urban League chief Cheryle Jackson is forming a U.S. Senate exploratory committee -- the last formal step before actually announcing her candi...

Cheryle Jackson Weighs Run For Burris Senate Seat

Crain's Chicago Business | Greg Hinz | Posted 03.21.2009 | Chicago


Probably the last thing embattled U.S. Sen. Roland Burris needs now is for another prominent African-American to make a move on his Senate seat. But t...