http://www.mail.com/people/48662-bobby-rush.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/48662-bobby-rush.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2006522-jackson-jrs-house-successor-faces-difficult-road.html CHICAGO (AP) — Democrat Robin Kelly should have little trouble winning the special election to replace former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. — the territory's been held by a Democrat since the early 1950s and she sailed through the primary with outside help from one of the country's most influential mayors. But if Tuesday's contest goes as predicted, Illinoi... Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:54:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2006522-jackson-jrs-house-successor-faces-difficult-road.html 2013-04-08T21:54:34Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1915238-voters-ponder-guns-ethics-jackson-jr-district.html CHICAGO (AP) — Candidates for Jesse Jackson Jr.'s former congressional seat made their final push for votes Monday ahead of a high-stakes primary, but turnout was expected to be paltry despite the lurid headlines surrounding the disgraced Chicago Democrat and millions in outside super PAC money driven largely by the guns debate. The front-runners — former... Mon, 25 Feb 2013 23:57:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1915238-voters-ponder-guns-ethics-jackson-jr-district.html 2013-02-25T23:57:21Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1895620-obama-support-gun-control-roots-chicago.html CHICAGO (AP) — President Barack Obama's support for gun control has its roots in a hometown plagued by deadly shootings — a city, he said Friday, where as many children die from guns every four months as were slaughtered at Sandy Hook school in Connecticut. Obama told a Chicago audience that high-profile mass shootings are one part of a national tragedy c... Sat, 16 Feb 2013 00:21:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1895620-obama-support-gun-control-roots-chicago.html 2013-02-16T00:21:08Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1887144-guns-dominate-race-to-replace-jesse-jackson-jr.html CHICAGO (AP) — After months of drama surrounding Jesse Jackson Jr.'s seat in Congress, the race to replace the congressman with the prominent name has pivoted to a different high-profile topic: guns. Only a short time ago, most of the attention in Illinois' 2nd District was fixed on Jackson himself, specifically his mysterious leave of absence and a feder... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 21:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1887144-guns-dominate-race-to-replace-jesse-jackson-jr.html 2013-02-12T21:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1882012-2-custody-connection-to-chicago-teens-death.html CHICAGO (AP) — Two men were taken into custody Sunday as "persons of interest" in the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old Chicago girl, a Chicago police spokeswoman said. Chicago Police Department spokeswoman Melissa Stratton said the two men, ages 18 and 20, were taken into custody early Sunday morning and are being questioned. She said no charges have been ... Sun, 10 Feb 2013 22:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1882012-2-custody-connection-to-chicago-teens-death.html 2013-02-10T22:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1718102-jockeying-under-way-to-replace-rep-jackson-jr.html CHICAGO (AP) — The jockeying to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. began before the ink was dry on the former congressman's resignation letter. Among those expressing an interest: Chicago aldermen, a former NFL linebacker and a defense attorney who represented R&B singer R. Kelly and former Gov. Rod Blagojevich. But as the field of would-be successors grows to a d... Thu, 22 Nov 2012 21:04:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1718102-jockeying-under-way-to-replace-rep-jackson-jr.html 2012-11-22T21:04:00Z