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Former congressman to plead guilty

Updated: February 12, 2013
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CHICAGO -- Jesse Jackson, Jr., will plead guilty to misusing campaign funds as part of a plea deal. The congressman also agreed to repay hundreds of thousands of dollars. Jackson faces up to five years in prison, but a judge could give him probation instead.

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